Proteins of Bartonella bacilliformis: Candidates for Vaccine Development

Bartonella bacilliformis is the etiologic agent of Carrión's disease or Oroya fever. B. bacilliformis infection represents an interesting model of human host specificity. The notable differences in clinical presentations of Carrión's disease suggest complex adaptations by the bacterium to...

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Main Authors: Henriquez-Camacho, Cesar, Ventosilla, Palmira, Minnick, Michael F., Ruiz, Joaquim, Maguiña, Ciro
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4568041/