A fibrinogen-binding protein of Staphylococcus epidermidis

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 2666-2673

  Nilsson, Martin ^a   Frykberg, Lars ^a   Flock, Jan Ingmar ^b   Pei, Lei ^b   Lindberg, Martin ^a   Guss, Bengt ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PHAGEMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 0031864514     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.66.6.2666-2673.1998     Document Type: Article

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