Search for dissertations about: "PdpC"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word PdpC.

  2. 1. Characterization of the attenuated Francisella tularensis strain FSC043 : with special focus on the gene pdpC

    Author : Marie Lindgren; Anders Sjöstedt; Marina Santic; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Francisella tularensis; intracellular bacteria; J774; apoptosis; pyroptosis; PdpC; FSC043; Clinical Bacteriology; klinisk bakteriologi; mikrobiologi; Microbiology;

    Abstract : Francisella tularensis is a highly infective, intracellular bacterium. It is capable of infecting a wide range of mammals and causes the disease tularemia in humans. As a result of its high infectivity there have been a lot of efforts made to create a generally available vaccine against this pathogen. READ MORE

  4. 2. Mechanisms of the intracellular survival of Francisella tularensis

    Author : Linda Tancred; Anders Sjöstedt; Jean Celli; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Francisella tularensis; Igl; MglA; J774; IFN-γ; RNS; ROS; phagosome; Clinical bacteriology; Klinisk bakteriologi; mikrobiologi; Microbiology;

    Abstract : Francisella tularensis is a gram-negative, highly virulent, intracellular bacterium which causes the zoonotic disease tularemia. The subspecies tularensis and holarctica are clinically important, and the former is the more virulent. The intracellular lifestyle of F. READ MORE