Stable expression of lipooligosaccharide antigens during attachment, internalization, and intracellular processing of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in infected epithelial cells.

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Published in Infect Immun on November 01, 1989

Authors

J F Weel1, C T Hopman, J P van Putten

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1: Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

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