Modulation of gene expression in Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae exposed to bronchoalveolar fluid.

BACKGROUND:Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, the causative agent of porcine contagious pleuropneumonia, is an important pathogen of swine throughout the world. It must rapidly overcome the innate pulmonary immune defenses of the pig to cause disease. To better understand this process, the objective o...

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Main Authors: Abdul G Lone, Vincent Deslandes, John H E Nash, Mario Jacques, Janet I Macinnes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-07-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2700959?pdf=render