Molecular analysis of the role of Haemophilus influenzae porin P2 in host-pathogen interactions

Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) was a main cause of bacterial meningitis. Together with Neisseria meningitidis and Streptococcus pneumoniae, it occurred with comparable frequency prior to the introduction of conjugated polysaccharide vaccines against Hib. Despite the fact that the introduction o...

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Main Author: Assafi, Mahde
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2012
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/12925/