How bacteria hack the matrix and dodge the bullets of immunity

Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa are common Gram-negative pathogens associated with an array of pulmonary diseases. All three species have multiple adhesins in their outer membrane, i.e. surface structures that confer the ability to bind to surrounding cells,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Magnus Paulsson, Kristian Riesbeck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2018-06-01
Series:European Respiratory Review
Online Access:http://err.ersjournals.com/content/27/148/180018.full