Ex-vivo assessment of meningococcal resistance to natural immunity: serum bactericidal assays versus whole- blood assay
1, 2,1 2 (Received 4 Dec, 2008; Accepted 14 Feb, 2009)AbstractBackground and purpose: Literature review indicates that antibiotic resistance of bacteria may be associated with the resistance to host natural immunity. In the previous study we found that: all meningococcal isolates of meningitis case...
Main Authors: | Nosratollah Saeed Adeli, Nikoo Nik Nafs, Zahra Eslami Nejad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
2009-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mazums.ac.ir/index.php?digital_library&do=downloadPdf&sid=707 |
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