Regulation of the vapBC-1 Toxin-Antitoxin Locus in Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae

Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) are human-adapted commensal bacteria that can cause a number of chronic mucosal infections, including otitis media and bronchitis. One way for these organisms to survive antibiotic therapy and cause recurrent disease is to stop replicating, as most antimicro...

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Main Authors: Cline, Susan D., Saleem, Sehresh, Daines, Dayle A.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3302801/