Modulation of Campylobacter jejuni adhesion to biotic model surfaces by fungal lectins and protease inhibitors

Campylobacter jejuni, a Gram-negative bacterium, is one of the most common causes of foodborne illness worldwide. Its adhesion mechanism is mediated by several bacterial factors, including flagellum, protein adhesins, lipooligosaccharides, proteases, and host factors, such as surface glycans on epit...

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Main Authors: Blaž Jug, Maja Šikić Pogačar, Meta Sterniša, Tadeja Tumpej, Katarina Karničar, Dušan Turk, Tomaž Langerholc, Jerica Sabotič, Anja Klančnik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2024.1391758/full