Brucellasp. bind to sialic acid residues on human and animal red blood cells
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- 1 August 2002
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Microbiology Letters
- Vol. 213 (2) , 219-224
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6968.2002.tb11309.x
Abstract
We report that Brucella abortus and Brucella melitensis agglutinate human (A+ and B+), hamster and rabbit erythrocytes, a heretofore undescribed featKeywords
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