Polyphosphoinositides suppress the adhesion of <it>Haemophilus influenzae </it>to pharyngeal cells

Polyphosphoinositides suppress the adhesion of <it>Haemophilus influenzae </it>to pharyngeal cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>One of the primary causes of otitis media (OM), an inflammation of the middle ear, is the bacterium <it>Haemophilus influenzae </it>(HI). OM often occurs to young children, and is mostly treated with antibiotics. Due to c...

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Main Authors: Hwang Shie-Ming, Meulbroek Jonathan A, Anderson Steve N, Liu Jim-Wen R, Mukerji Pradip, Huang Yung-Sheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-09-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/3/1/20

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