Journal:
:reports of biochemistry and molecular biology
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mehrdad gholami department of microbiology, faculty of medicine, iran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
alireza salimi chirani tel: +98 2123872556; fax: +98 2123872556
mona moshiri department of pathobiology, division of microbiology, faculty of public health, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
mansour sedighi department of microbiology, faculty of medicine, iran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
abazar pournajaf department of microbiology, faculty of medicine, iran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
masoud tohidfar agricultural biotechnology research institute of iran, tehran, iran
background: neisseria meningitidis, a life-threatening human pathogen with the potential to cause large epidemics, can be isolated from the nasopharynx of 5–15% of adults. the aim of the current study was to evaluate biophysical and biochemical properties and immunological aspects of chimeric acyl-carrier protein-macrophage infectivity potentiator protein-type iv pilus biogenesis protein antige...