Bacillus anthracis Poly-γ-D-Glutamate Capsule Inhibits Opsonic Phagocytosis by Impeding Complement Activation

Bacillus anthracis poly-γ-D-glutamic acid (PGA) capsule is an essential virulent factor that helps the bacterial pathogen to escape host immunity. Like other encapsulated bacterial species, the B. anthracis capsule may also inhibit complement-mediated clearance and ensure bacterial survival in the h...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Shikhar, Bhatnagar, Rakesh, Gaur, Deepak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
Materias:
Immunology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7138205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32296419
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2020.00462

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7138205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32296419
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2020.00462

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