Biofilm formation by Streptococcus agalactiae: influence of environmental conditions and implicated virulence factors

Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus, GBS) is an important human pathogen that colonizes the urogenital and/or the lower gastro-intestinal tract of up to 40% of healthy women of reproductive age and is a leading cause of sepsis and meningitis in the neonates. GBS can also infect the elder...

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Main Authors: Imma eMargarit, Roberto eRosini
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-02-01
Serier:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Fag:
Biofilms
Streptococcal Infections
Streptococcus agalactiae
group B streptococcus
pili/fimbriae/curli
Online adgang:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcimb.2015.00006/full
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