Autotransporters and their role in the virulence of Burkholderia pseudomallei and Burkholderia mallei.

Burkholderia pseudomallei and Burkholderia mallei are closely related Gram-negative bacteria responsible for the infectious diseases melioidosis and glanders, respectively. Autotransporters (ATs) comprise a large and diverse family of secreted and outer membrane proteins that includes virulence-asso...

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Main Authors: Natalie eLazar Adler, Joanne eStevens, Mark eStevens, Edouard eGalyov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2011.00151/full

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