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Vignesh Parasuraman

University of Würzburg

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The role of type IV pilus in the interaction of Neisseria gonorrhoeae with a corneal epithelium tissue model

Lina Kafuri, Nicola Knetzger, Christian Lotz, Vignesh Parasuraman, Thomas Rudel, Vera Kozjak‐Pavlovic

This study shows that type IV pilus function is critical for Neisseria gonorrhoeae adherence to corneal epithelium models and that pilus retraction reduces bacterial attachment.

Infection and Immunity · May 15, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology