Adhesion and host cell modulation: critical pathogenicity determinants of <it>Bartonella henselae</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p><it>Bartonella henselae</it>, the agent of cat scratch disease and the vasculoproliferative disorders bacillary angiomatosis and peliosis hepatis, contains to date two groups of described pathogenicity factors: adhesins and type IV secretion systems....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-04-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
Online Access: | http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/4/1/54 |