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Mechanism of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Small Protease (PASP), a Corneal Virulence Factor

PURPOSE: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the leading cause of contact lens–associated bacterial keratitis. Secreted bacterial proteases have a key role in keratitis, including the P. aeruginosa small protease (PASP), a proven corneal virulence factor. We investigated the mechanism of PASP and its importan...

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Autores principales: Tang, Aihua, Caballero, Armando R., Marquart, Mary E., Bierdeman, Michael A., O'Callaghan, Richard J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6306078/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30572344
http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.18-25834