Campylobacter jejuni Cst-II polymorphisms and association with development of Guillain-Barré syndrome

Neurology

Volumn 68, Issue 19, 2007, Pages 1633-1634

  Hye, John B ^a   Nachamkin, Irving ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINE; GANGLIOSIDE; ISOLEUCINE; LEUCINE; LIPOOLIGOSACCHARIDE; PROLINE; THREONINE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; SEROTYPE;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; GANGLIOSIDES; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; HUMANS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SIALYLTRANSFERASES;

EID: 34248168139     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000261006.48553.bd     Document Type: Article

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