Variation in expression of HMW1 and HMW2 adhesins in invasive nontypeable <it>Haemophilus influenzae </it>isolates
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Among surface antigens of nontypeable <it>Haemophilus influenzae </it>(NTHi), the HMW1 and HMW2 proteins are the major adhesins promoting colonization of the upper respiratory tract. Since they are potential vaccine candi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Microbiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/8/83 |