Editorial Comments to the Special Issue: “<i>Aggregaterbacter actinomycetemcomitans</i>—Gram-Negative Bacterial Pathogen”

Editorial Comments to the Special Issue: “<i>Aggregaterbacter actinomycetemcomitans</i>—Gram-Negative Bacterial Pathogen”

<i>Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans</i> is a periodontal pathogen colonizing the oral cavity in many individuals of the human population. It is equipped with several potent virulence factors that can cause cell death and induce or evade the host inflammatory response. Both harmless...

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Main Authors: Jan Oscarsson, Joseph DiRienzo, Anders Johansson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans
leukotoxin
cytolethal distending toxin
lipopolysaccharides
cytokine binding factors
horizontal gene transfer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/6/441

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