Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae genetic islands associated with chronic pulmonary infection.

Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae genetic islands associated with chronic pulmonary infection.

<h4>Background</h4>Haemophilus influenzae (Hi) colonizes the human respiratory tract and is an important pathogen associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Bacterial factors that interact with the human host may be important in the pathogenesis of COPD. These factors,...

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Main Authors: Lixin Zhang, Jingping Xie, Mayuri Patel, Arsala Bakhtyar, Garth D Ehrlich, Azad Ahmed, Josh Earl, Carl F Marrs, Daniel Clemans, Timothy F Murphy, Janet R Gilsdorf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22970300/pdf/?tool=EBI

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