A Superoxide Dismutase C Mutant of Haemophilus ducreyi Is Virulent in Human Volunteers

Haemophilus ducreyi produces a periplasmic copper-zinc superoxide dismutase (Cu-Zn SOD), which is thought to protect the organism from exogenous reactive oxygen species generated by neutrophils during an inflammatory response. We had previously identified the gene, sodC, responsible for the producti...

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Main Authors: Bong, Cliffton T. H., Fortney, Kate R., Katz, Barry P., Hood, Antoinette F., Mateo, Lani R. San, Kawula, Thomas H., Spinola, Stanley M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2002
Subjects:
Molecular Pathogenesis
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC127809/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11854222
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.70.3.1367-1371.2002
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