Haemophilus influenzae - human specific bacteria.
Haemophilus influenzae is both a commensal and a pathogen specific to humans. Here we review this bacterium with special emphasis on characteristics that may be involved in virulence.
Marrs
C F
CF
Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA. cfmarrs@umich.edu
Krasan
G P
GP
McCrea
K W
KW
Clemans
D L
DL
Gilsdorf
J R
JR
D000818:Animals; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D016680:Genome, Bacterial; D006192:Haemophilus Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology; D018073:Haemophilus Vaccines / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006193:Haemophilus influenzae / Q000145:classification / Q000235:genetics* / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D006801:Humans; D014774:Virulence
D018073:Haemophilus Vaccines