Host cell-derived lactate functions as an effector molecule in Neisseria meningitidis microcolony dispersal

The development of meningococcal disease, caused by the human pathogen Neisseria meningitidis, is preceded by the colonization of the epithelial layer in the nasopharynx. After initial adhesion to host cells meningococci form aggregates, through pilus-pilus interactions, termed microcolonies from wh...

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Autores principales: Sigurlásdóttir, Sara, Engman, Jakob, Eriksson, Olaspers Sara, Saroj, Sunil D., Zguna, Nadezda, Lloris-Garcerá, Pilar, Ilag, Leopold L., Jonsson, Ann-Beth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5383330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28384279
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1006251

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