Melin, Merit

Streptococcus pneumoniae capsular serotype 19F is more resistant to C3 deposition and less sensitive to opsonophagocytosis than serotype 6B. [electronic resource] - Infection and immunity Feb 2009 - 676-84 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1098-5522

10.1128/IAI.01186-08 doi


Antibodies, Bacterial--immunology
Bacterial Capsules--physiology
Bacterial Proteins--genetics
Complement C3--metabolism
Complement Factor H--metabolism
Gene Expression Regulation, Bacterial
HL-60 Cells
Humans
Opsonin Proteins
Phagocytosis--physiology
Protein Binding
Serum
Streptococcus pneumoniae--classification