Modified lipooligosaccharide structure protects nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae from IgM-mediated complement killing in experimental otitis media

mBio

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Langereis, Jeroen D ^a   Stol, Kim ^a   Schwed, Elke K ^b   Twelkmeyer, Brigitte ^c   Bootsma, Hester J ^a   de Vries, Stefan P W ^a   Burghout, Peter ^a   Diavatopoulos, Dimitri A ^a   Hermans, Peter W M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LIPOOLIGOSACCHARIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NONTYPEABLE HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; OTITIS MEDIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; R2866 0112 GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; NEGIBACTERIA; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE;

EID: 84865714081     PISSN: 21612129     EISSN: 21507511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mBio.00079-12     Document Type: Article

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