The Yersinia pseudotuberculosis adhesin YadA mediates intimate bacterial attachment to and entry into HEp-2 cells.

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Published in Infect Immun on September 01, 1993

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J B Bliska1, M C Copass, S Falkow

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1: Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, State University of New York, Stony Brook 11794.

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