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Combined inheritance of epithelial and erythrocyte receptors for Haemophilus influenzae.
Infection and immunity - 1 Nov 1990
van Alphen L, Levene C, Geelen-van den Broek L, Poole J, Bennett M, Dankert J
Abstract excerpt
Haemophilus influenzae type b expressing fimbriae showed no adherence to buccal epithelial cells and no agglutination of erythrocytes from three AnWj-negative siblings in one family. Hemagglutination of erythrocytes from 13 AnWj-positive members of the same family and from 24 controls was normal, and H. influenzae adhered well to buccal epithelial cells from them. These data indicate that the expression of...
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