Haemophilus ducreyi secretes a filamentous hemagglutinin-like protein

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 22, 1998, Pages 6013-6022

  Ward, Christine K ^a   Lumbley, Sheryl R ^a   Latimer, Jo L ^a   Cope, Leslie D ^a   Hansen, Eric J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMAGGLUTININ;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; RABBIT; ULCUS MOLLE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; NEGIBACTERIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0031733742     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.22.6013-6022.1998     Document Type: Article

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