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Toxin-antitoxin loci vapBC-1 and vapXD contribute to survival and virulence in nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae

BACKGROUND: Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is a significant human pathogen responsible for respiratory tract infections and the most common cause of recurrent otitis media. Type II toxin-antitoxin (TA) systems are genetic elements that code for a stable protein toxin and a labile antitoxi...

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Autores principales: Ren, Dabin, Walker, Anna N, Daines, Dayle A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3560280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23157645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-12-263