Lipooligosaccharide ofCampylobacter jejuni SIMILARITYWITHMULTIPLETYPESOFMAMMALIANGLYCANSBEYONDGANGLIOSIDES

iswellknownforsynthesizingganglio-sidemimicswithintheglycancomponentofitslipooligosaccha-ride (LOS), which have been implicated in triggering Guillain-Barre´ syndrome.Wenowconfirmthatthispathogeniscapableof synthesizing a much broader spectrum of host glycolipid/glycoprotein mimics within its LOS. P blood group and para-globoside(lacto-