| Literature DB >> 21911076 |
Heather Parker1, Jacqueline I Keenan.
Abstract
The gastric pathogen Helicobacter pylori sheds outer membrane vesicles (OMV) that possess many of the surface elements of the bacterium. Here we review current knowledge on the composition of H. pylori OMV and discuss evidence for their potential roles in bacterial survival and pathogenesis.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 21911076 DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2011.08.007
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Microbes Infect ISSN: 1286-4579 Impact factor: 2.700