The meningococcal vaccine candidate neisserial surface protein a (nspa) binds to factor h and enhances meningococcal resistance to complement

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• who: Lisa A. Lewis and colleagues from the University of Massachusetts Medical School Dublin, Ireland, Universität Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany have published the Article: The meningococcal vaccine candidate neisserial surface protein A (NspA) binds to factor H and enhances meningococcal resistance to complement, in the Journal: (JOURNAL) of July/29,/2010
• what: The authors show that meningococci can use one of its surface proteins called Neisserial surface protein A (NspA) to bind to a host complement inhibitory protein called factor H (fH). This,17 kD band was not considered in the previous study . . .
  

   

  

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