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Structural and functional analysis of the 57 kDa protein produced by the fish pathogen, Renibacterium salmoninarum

Creator:

Wiens, Gregory D.

Abstract:

Little is known about the virulence factors of Renibacterium salmoninarum, the causative agent of salmonid bacterial kidney disease. The predominant protein produced by R. salmoninarum in broth culture or during infection is a 57/58 kDa protein (p57) which is associated with strain virulence. In this study monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) to...

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Dissertation

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produced by the fish pathogen, Renibacterium salmoninarum AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Gregory D. Wiens