Development of an Antibody for Detection of Rhamnolipids Characterized as a Major Bacterial Virulence Factor

Rhamnolipids (RLs), the glycolipidic biosurfactants found initially as exoproducts of the opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa, are characterized as virulence factors contributing to its pathogenesis infections. However, RLs are also produced by various bacterial species. They consist of a...

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Main Authors: Anastasia A. Pantazaki, Theodora Choli-Papadopoulou, Dimitrios C. Giagkas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-08-01
Series:Antibodies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4468/2/3/501