Gene Review:
dsrA - serum resistance protein DrsA
Haemophilus ducreyi 35000HP
- Killing of dsrA mutants of Haemophilus ducreyi by normal human serum occurs via the classical complement pathway and is initiated by immunoglobulin M binding. Abdullah, M., Nepluev, I., Afonina, G., Ram, S., Rice, P., Cade, W., Elkins, C. Infect. Immun. (2005)
- The Haemophilus ducreyi serum resistance antigen DsrA confers attachment to human keratinocytes. Cole, L.E., Kawula, T.H., Toffer, K.L., Elkins, C. Infect. Immun. (2002)
- DsrA-deficient mutant of Haemophilus ducreyi is impaired in its ability to infect human volunteers. Bong, C.T., Throm, R.E., Fortney, K.R., Katz, B.P., Hood, A.F., Elkins, C., Spinola, S.M. Infect. Immun. (2001)
- Serum resistance in Haemophilus ducreyi requires outer membrane protein DsrA. Elkins, C., Morrow, K.J., Olsen, B. Infect. Immun. (2000)