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Comparative analysis of lipopolysaccharides of pathogenic and intermediately pathogenic Leptospira species
BACKGROUND: Lipopolysaccharides (LPS) are complex, amphipathic biomolecules that constitute the major surface component of Gram-negative bacteria. Leptospira, unlike other human-pathogenic spirochetes, produce LPS, which is fundamental to the taxonomy of the genus, involved in host-adaption and also...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4628369/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26518696 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-015-0581-7 |