Comparative signature-tagged mutagenesis identifies Pseudomonas factors conferring resistance to the pulmonary collectin SP-A

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 0259-0268

  Zhang, Shiping ^a   Chen, Yi ^a   Potvin, Eric ^b   Sanschagrin, Francois ^b   Levesque, Roger C ^b   McCormack, Francis X ^a   Lau, Gee W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

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EID: 33748655463     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.0010031     Document Type: Article

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