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Facile construction of mutations in Haemophilus ducreyi using lacZ as a counter-selectable marker.
FEMS microbiology letters - 15 Jul 1998
Bozue J A, Tarantino L, Munson R S
Abstract excerpt
Haemophilus ducreyi is a Gram-negative bacterium which is the causative agent of chancroid, an ulcerative sexually transmitted disease. In order to understand the pathogenesis of H. ducreyi disease, studies designed to identify potential virulence determinants and construct mutants deficient in the elaboration of these determinants have been undertaken in several laboratories. At the present time, construction of...
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