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Ghonorrhea virulence factors Flashcards

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What is pillin responsible for?

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Pilli is responsible for attachment and antiphagocytic properties.

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Por protein

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Promotes intracellular survival.

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Opa protein

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Attachement to eukaryotic cells.

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Lipooligosaccharide

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Lipid A and core oligosaccharide lacking O-antigen. Acts as an endotoxin. This stimulates inflammation chemokines to TNFalpha

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IgA protease

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Destroys IgA

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B-lactamase

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Hydrolyzed B-lactam ring in penicillin!

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