Invasion of primary nasopharyngeal epithelial cells by Neisseria meningitidis is controlled by phase variation of multiple surface antigens.

We have investigated bacterial factors required for the entry of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B into mucosal cells using a novel in vitro infection model of primary cultures of human nasopharyngeal epithelium. An invasive meningococcal phenotype was obtained after several cycles of selection for...

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Publicado en:	Infect Immun
Autores principales:	de Vries, F P, van Der Ende, A, van Putten, J P, Dankert, J
Formato:	Artigo
Lenguaje:	Inglês
Publicado:	American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 1996
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC174180/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8757826/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/iai.64.8.2998-3006.1996
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