HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE
MICROBIOLOGY
H. influenzae is a small, gram-negative, pleomorphic coccobacillus that grows both aerobically and anaerobically.
- Six major serotypes (designated af) have been identified on the basis of antigenically distinct polysaccharide capsules.
- Unencapsulated strains are referred to as nontypable (NTHi).
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Citation
Kasper, Dennis L., et al., editors. "HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE." Harrison's Manual of Medicine, 19th ed., McGraw Hill Inc., 2017. harrisons.unboundmedicine.com/harrisons/view/Harrisons-Manual-of-Medicine/623656/all/HAEMOPHILUS_INFLUENZAE.
HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE. In: Kasper DLD, Fauci ASA, Hauser SLS, et al, eds. Harrison's Manual of Medicine. McGraw Hill Inc.; 2017. https://harrisons.unboundmedicine.com/harrisons/view/Harrisons-Manual-of-Medicine/623656/all/HAEMOPHILUS_INFLUENZAE. Accessed September 7, 2024.
HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE. (2017). In Kasper, D. L., Fauci, A. S., Hauser, S. L., Longo, D. L., Jameson, J. L., & Loscalzo, J. (Eds.), Harrison's Manual of Medicine (19th ed.). McGraw Hill Inc.. https://harrisons.unboundmedicine.com/harrisons/view/Harrisons-Manual-of-Medicine/623656/all/HAEMOPHILUS_INFLUENZAE
HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE [Internet]. In: Kasper DLD, Fauci ASA, Hauser SLS, Longo DLD, Jameson JLJ, Loscalzo JJ, editors. Harrison's Manual of Medicine. McGraw Hill Inc.; 2017. [cited 2024 September 07]. Available from: https://harrisons.unboundmedicine.com/harrisons/view/Harrisons-Manual-of-Medicine/623656/all/HAEMOPHILUS_INFLUENZAE.
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