Blp1 protein shows virulence-associated features and elicits protective immunity to Acinetobacter baumannii infection

Blp1 protein shows virulence-associated features and elicits protective immunity to Acinetobacter baumannii infection

Abstract Background Multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii is one of the major infection agents causing nosocomial pneumonia. Therefore, new therapeutic approaches against this bacterium are needed. Surface-exposed proteins from bacterial pathogens are implicated in a variety of virulence-relat...

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Main Authors: Jūratė Skerniškytė, Emilija Karazijaitė, Julien Deschamps, Renatas Krasauskas, Julija Armalytė, Romain Briandet, Edita Sužiedėlienė
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Acinetobacter baumannii
Blp1
Virulence
Biofilm
Vaccine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-019-1615-3

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