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Adhesive properties of Haemophilus influenzae to different human cells.
Pathologie-biologie - 1 Feb 1991
Jallat C, Darfeuille-Michaud A, Joly B
Abstract excerpt
The adhesion of 19 nontypable strains and 3 typable (type b) Haemophilus influenzae to human cells was examined using buccal epithelial cells (BEC), the continuous HEp-2 cell line and human 0 erythrocytes. The strains were classified into three phenotypes, according to their adhesive properties. Phenotype 1 consists of strains that adhere to both buccal epithelial cells and HEp-2 cells. Phenotype 2 consists of...
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