Binding between outer membrane proteins of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae and human nasopharyngeal mucin

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1477-1479

  Reddy, Molakala S ^a,c   Bernstein, Joel M ^a   Murphy, Timothy F ^a   Faden, Howard S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b VA WESTERN NEW YORK HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c School of Dental Medicine at SUNY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; IODINE 125; MUCIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SIALIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MUCUS; NASOPHARYNX; NONHUMAN; OTITIS MEDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING;

EID: 0029897942     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.64.4.1477-1479.1996     Document Type: Article

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