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In vitro and in vivo characterization of a Bordetella bronchiseptica mutant strain with a deep rough lipopolysaccharide structure.
Infection and immunity - 1 Apr 2002
Sisti Federico, Fernández Julieta, Rodríguez María Eugenia, Lagares Antonio, Guiso Nicole, Hozbor Daniela Flavia
Abstract excerpt
Bordetella bronchiseptica is closely related to Bordetella pertussis, which produces respiratory disease primarily in mammals other than humans. However, its importance as a human pathogen is being increasingly recognized. Although a large amount of research on Bordetella has been generated regarding protein virulence factors, the participation of the surface lipopolysaccharide (LPS) during B. bronchiseptica...
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