Haplotypic diversity in human CEACAM genes: effects on susceptibility to meningococcal disease

Adhesion between the opacity-associated adhesin (Opa) proteins of Neisseria meningitidis and human carcino-embryonic antigen cell adhesion molecule (CEACAM) proteins is an important stage in the pathogenesis of meningococcal disease, a globally important bacterial infection. Most disease is caused b...

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Autores principales: Callaghan, M J, Rockett, K, Banner, C, Haralambous, E, Betts, H, Faust, S, Maiden, M C J, Kroll, J S, Levin, M, Kwiatkowski, D P, Pollard, A J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7094765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17960155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.gene.6364442

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7094765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17960155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.gene.6364442

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