| Literature DB >> 403142 |
Abstract
Neisseria gonorrhoeae can be induced to form a large capsule that can be visualized with India ink. Encapsulated gonococci appeared to be resistant to non-antibody-mediated phagocytosis compared with unencapsulated gonococci of the same strain and colony type.Entities:
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Year: 1977 PMID: 403142 PMCID: PMC421417 DOI: 10.1128/iai.15.2.663-664.1977
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Infect Immun ISSN: 0019-9567 Impact factor: 3.441