Complement Resistance Assays.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-0716-0459-5_17
Abstract: Like many other pathogens of medical importance, pathogenic Leptospira employ diverse strategies to circumvent Complement System activation. Under physiological conditions, this central humoral arm of innate immunity is tightly controlled by negative Complement regulatory proteins.… read more here.
Keywords: complement; resistance assays; biology; complement resistance ... See more keywords
The ß-ketoadipate pathway of Acinetobacter baumannii is involved in complement resistance and affects resistance against aromatic antibiotics.
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DOI: 10.1111/1758-2229.13042
Abstract: Acinetobacter baumannii can thrive on a broad range of substrates such as sugars, alcohols, lipids, amino acids and aromatic compounds. The latter three are abundant in the human host and are potential candidates as carbon… read more here.
Keywords: complement resistance; ketoadipate pathway; acinetobacter baumannii; human host ... See more keywords
The Exploration of Complement-Resistance Mechanisms of Pathogenic Gram-Negative Bacteria to Support the Development of Novel Therapeutics
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens11080931
Abstract: Resistance to antibiotics in Bacteria is one of the biggest threats to human health. After decades of attempting to isolate or design antibiotics with novel mechanisms of action against bacterial pathogens, few approaches have been… read more here.
Keywords: complement resistance; resistance; negative bacteria; resistance mechanisms ... See more keywords