Incorporation of N-Acetylneuraminic Acid into Haemophilus somnus Lipooligosaccharide (LOS): Enhancement of Resistance to Serum and Reduction of LOS Antibody Binding

Haemophilus somnus isolates from cases of thrombotic meningoencephalitis, pneumonia, and other disease sites are capable of undergoing a high rate of phase variation in the oligosaccharide component of their lipooligosaccharides (LOS). In contrast, the LOS of commensal strains isolated from the norm...

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Main Authors: Inzana, Thomas J., Glindemann, Gretchen, Cox, Andrew D., Wakarchuk, Warren, Howard, Michael D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2002
Subjects:
Molecular Pathogenesis
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC128230/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12183531
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.70.9.4870-4879.2002
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