Essays about: "Omp100"

Found 2 essays containing the word Omp100.

  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

  2. 2. A role of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans Outer Membrane Protein 100 in Serum Resistance?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för odontologi

    Author : Elina Eneroth; Astrid Karlsson; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The disease periodontitis is an inflammatory response to the oral bacterial microflora. The Gram-negative bacterium Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans has been specifically associated with the aggressive type of periodontitis. READ MORE