d-mannose-sensitive pilus of Acinetobacter baumannii is linked to biofilm formation and adherence onto respiratory tract epithelial cells
Journal
Journal of microbiology, immunology, and infection = Wei mian yu gan ran za zhi
Journal Volume
55
Journal Issue
1
Pages
69
Date Issued
2022-02
Author(s)
Chen, Chyi-Liang
Dudek, Anna
Liang, Yi-Hua
Janapatla, Rajendra Prasad
Lee, Hao-Yuan
Hsu, Long
Chiu, Cheng-Hsun
Abstract
Acinetobacter baumannii is an important nosocomial pathogen. To better understand the role of CsuA/BABCDE pilus of A. baumannii in virulence, bacterial biofilm formation, adherence and carbohydrate-mediated inhibition were conducted.
Subjects
Acinetobacter baumannii; Adherence; Biofilm; Lectin; Mannose sensitivity; Pilus
Publisher
ELSEVIER TAIWAN
Type
journal article