Regions important for the adhesin activity of <it>Moraxella catarrhalis </it>Hag

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The <it>Moraxella catarrhalis </it>Hag protein, an Oca autotransporter adhesin, has previously been shown to be important for adherence of this respiratory tract pathogen to human middle ear and A549 lung cells.</p>...

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Main Authors: Lafontaine Eric R, Lipski Serena, Bullard Brian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-07-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/7/65