A Polyclonal Antibody Raised against the <i>Burkholderia cenocepacia</i> OmpA-like Protein BCAL2645 Impairs the Bacterium Adhesion and Invasion of Human Epithelial Cells In Vitro

Respiratory infections by bacteria of the <i>Burkholderia cepacia</i> complex (Bcc) remain a life threat to cystic fibrosis (CF) patients, due to the faster lung function decline and the absence of effective eradication strategies. Immunotherapies are regarded as an attractive alternativ...

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Main Authors: António M. M. Seixas, Sílvia A. Sousa, Joana R. Feliciano, Sara C. Gomes, Mirela R. Ferreira, Leonilde M. Moreira, Jorge H. Leitão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/12/1788