Haemophilus influenzae has a GM1 ganglioside-like structure and elicits Guillain-Barre syndrome

Neurology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1282-1284

  Mori, Masahiro ^a   Kuwabara, S ^b   Miyake, M ^b   Dezawa, M ^b   Adachi Usami, E ^b   Kuroki, H ^b   Noda, M ^b   Hattori, T ^b  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN; GANGLIOSIDE ANTIBODY; GANGLIOSIDE GM1;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DISEASE COURSE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE;

EID: 0032893145     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.52.6.1282     Document Type: Article

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