Peripheral blood vessels are a niche for blood-borne meningococci

Neisseria meningitidis is the causative agent of cerebrospinal meningitis and that of a rapidly progressing fatal septic shock known as purpura fulminans. Meningococcemia is characterized by bacterial adhesion to human endothelial cells of the microvessels. Host specificity has hampered studies on t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Virulence 2017-11, Vol.8 (8), p.1808-1819
Hauptverfasser:	Capel, Elena, Barnier, Jean-Philippe, Zomer, Aldert L., Bole-Feysot, Christine, Nussbaumer, Thomas, Jamet, Anne, Lécuyer, Hervé, Euphrasie, Daniel, Virion, Zoé, Frapy, Eric, Pélissier, Philippe, Join-Lambert, Olivier, Rattei, Thomas, Bourdoulous, Sandrine, Nassif, Xavier, Coureuil, Mathieu
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bacteriology host cell interaction Human health and pathology Infectious diseases Life Sciences Microbiology and Parasitology Neisseria meningitidis nutritional virulence purpura fulminans Research Paper Tn-seq
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