Comparative study of hemolytic activity of Bordetella species

Comparative study of hemolytic activity of Bordetella species

Background and objectives: Bordetella species colonize the respiratory tract of mammals and thereby cause the whooping cough. Most of the species produce adenylate cyclase - a toxin ( hemolysin ) responsible for increasing intracellular cyclic AMP (cAMP) levels in mammalian neutrophils and macropha...

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Main Authors: R G Bodade, N Ahemad, C N Khobragade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2009-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
Subjects:
Animal RBC' s
Bordetella species
Hemolytic activity
Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/14

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