Effects of sequential Campylobacter jejuni 81-176 lipooligosaccharide core truncations on stress survival and pathogenesis

Campylobacterjejuni, a Gram-negative enteric pathogen, is the leading cause of bacterial gastroenteritis in the developed world. A C. jejuni strain 8 1-176 transposon library was used to screen for mutants over-producing a calcofluor white (CFW)-reactive polymer implicated in biofilm formation. T...

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Main Author: Naito, Mizue
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/5032