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Effect of lipooligosaccharide mutations of Haemophilus influenzae on the middle and inner ears.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology - 1 Dec 2009
Schachern Patricia A, Tsuprun Vladimir, Wang Beinan, Apicella Michael A, Cureoglu Sebahattin, Paparella Michael M, Juhn Steven K
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine the virulence of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae 2019 (NTHi 2019) and its two lipooligosaccharide (LOS) mutant strains, B29 (gene htrB) and DK1 (gene rfaD), and compare their effect on the middle ear, round window membrane, and inner ear. R...
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