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Carboxyl terminus heterogeneity of type IV fimbrial subunit protein of Pasteurella multocida isolates.
Veterinary research communications - 1 Dec 2013
Shivachandra Sathish Bhadravati, Kumar Abhinendra, Yogisharadhya Revanaiah, Ramakrishnan M A, Viswas K N
Abstract excerpt
Pasteurella multocida, a Gram-negative bacterial pathogen, known to affect a wide range of domestic as well as wild animal and avian species throughout the world by causing either systemic or localized infections termed as 'pasteurellosis'. P. multocida isolates are known to possess type IV fimbriae (pili) as one of the major virulence factors based on their role in adhesion to host surfaces and subsequent...
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