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Helicobacter pylori requires TlpD-driven chemotaxis to proliferate in the antrum.
Infection and immunity - 1 Oct 2012
Rolig Annah S, Shanks James, Carter J Elliot, Ottemann Karen M
Abstract excerpt
Different disease outcomes of Helicobacter pylori infection correlate with distinct inflammation patterns. These different inflammatory distributions may be initiated by differences in bacterial localization. One H. pylori property known to affect murine stomach localization is chemotaxis, the ability to move in response to chemical cues. In this report, we used nonchemotactic mutants (Che(-)) to analyze whether...
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