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Lack of the extracellular 19-kilodalton fibrinogen-binding protein from Staphylococcus aureus decreases virulence in experimental wound infection.
Infection and immunity - 1 Dec 1996
Palma M, Nozohoor S, Schennings T, Heimdahl A, Flock J I
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A mutant deficient for the 19-kDa extracellular fibrinogen-binding protein (Fib) from Staphylococcus aureus has been constructed. The gene was inactivated by allele replacement. A 2.0-kb fragment from transposon Tn4001 carrying the gene for gentamicin resistance was inserted into the gene encodin...
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