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Lineage-specific virulence determinants of Haemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius

Authors :
Strouts, Fiona R.
Power, Peter
Croucher, Nicholas J.
Corton, Nicola
van Tonder, Andries
Quail, Michael A.
Langford, Paul R.
Hudson, Michael J.
Parkhill, Julian
Kroll, J. Simon
Bentley, Stephen D.
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. March 1, 2012, Vol. 18 Issue 3, p449, 9 p.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

For more than a century, Haemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius (Hae) has caused worldwide seasonal epidemics of acute, purulent conjunctivitis (1,2). In 1984, an entirely new syndrome, Brazilian purpuric fever (BPF), [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
18
Issue :
3
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.283455627
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1803.110728