Bioinformatics analysis and expression of a truncated form of Proteus mirabilis Pta protein as a novel vaccine target against urinary tract infection

Introduction: Pathogenic strains of Proteus mirabilis have important roles in urinary tract infection. Proteus toxic agglutinin (Pta) is amongst the most important virulence factors of P. mirabilis. This protein has a conserved sequence present in all the strains which could be evaluated as a novel...

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Main Authors: E Choubini, MR Asadi Karam, A Khorshidi, M Habibi, A Ghasemi, S Bouzari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pasteur Institute of Iran 2016-11-01
Series:Vaccine Research
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Online Access:http://vacres.pasteur.ac.ir/article-1-97-en.html