Exchange of lipooligosaccharide synthesis genes creates potential Guillain-Barre syndrome-inducible strains of Campylobacter jejuni.

Phongsisay, Vongsavanh; Perera, Viraj N; Fry, Benjamin N

Phongsisay, Vongsavanh; Perera, Viraj N; Fry, Benjamin N.

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Phongsisay V; Biotechnology and Environmental Biology, School of Applied Sciences, Bundoora, 3083, RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Infect Immun ; 74(2): 1368-72, 2006 Feb.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-16428786

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Bacterial Proteins/genetics; Campylobacter jejuni/genetics; Gene Transfer, Horizontal; Guillain-Barre Syndrome/microbiology; Lipopolysaccharides/biosynthesis; Transformation, Bacterial; Campylobacter jejuni/classification; Campylobacter jejuni/metabolism; DNA, Bacterial/analysis; DNA, Bacterial/genetics; Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field; G(M1) Ganglioside/metabolism; Guillain-Barre Syndrome/etiology; Humans; Molecular Mimicry; Multigene Family; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length; Recombination, Genetic

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Bacterial Proteins / Transformation, Bacterial / Lipopolysaccharides / Campylobacter jejuni / Guillain-Barre Syndrome / Gene Transfer, Horizontal Type of study: Etiology_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Infect Immun Year: 2006 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Australia Country of publication: United States

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