Expression of OmpP2A and OmpP2B is not required for pustule formation by Haemophilus ducreyi in human volunteers

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 110-115

  Janowicz, Diane ^a   Luke, Nicole R ^b,c   Fortney, Kate R ^a   Katz, Barry P ^a   Campagnari, Anthony A ^b,c   Spinola, Stanley M ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Haemophilus ducreyi; Human challenge model; Porin proteins; Pustule formation; Uirulence

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; KANAMYCIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN 2A; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN 2B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUSTULE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SKIN BIOPSY;

ADULT; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BIOPSY; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHANCROID; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI;

EID: 32344432586     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micpath.2005.11.005     Document Type: Article

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