Production and characterization of recombinant pertactin, fimbriae 2 and fimbriae 3 from <it>Bordetella pertussis</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Bordetella pertussis </it>is a causative agent of pertussis or whooping cough in humans. Pertactin (Prn), fimbriae 2 (Fim2) and fimbriae 3 (Fim3) of <it>B. pertussis </it>are important virulence factors an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Microbiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/9/274 |