An Isogenic Hemoglobin Receptor–Deficient Mutant ofHaemophilus ducreyiIs Attenuated in the Human Model of Experimental Infection

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Abstract
Haemophilus ducreyi expresses a conserved hemoglobin-binding outer-membrane protein (HgbA). To test the role of HgbA in pathogenesis, we infected 9 a