Essays about: "John Burstedt"

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  1. 1. The importance of OuterMembrane Protein A in SerumResistance in Aggregatibacteractinomycetemcomitans serotype astrain D7SS

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för odontologi

    Author : Arvid Dahlstrand Rudin; John Burstedt; [2017]
    Keywords : Periodontal disease; Periodontitis; Aggressive periodontitis; Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans; Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans; Escherichia coli; Virulence factors; Complement system; Outer membrane vesicles; Membrane vesicles; Outer membrane proteins; OmpA; Omp100; Omp34; Omp29.;

    Abstract : The Gram-negative bacterium Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans is primarily associatedwith aggressive forms of periodontal disease. Additionally, it has occasionally been found to causemetastatic infections in non-oral sites. This requires the ability to evade the bactericidal activity ofthe complement system of the humoral immune system. READ MORE