Adherence to and Invasion of Human Brain Microvascular Endothelial Cells Are Promoted by Fibrinogen-Binding Protein FbsA of Streptococcus agalactiae

Streptococcus agalactiae is a frequent cause of bacterial sepsis and meningitis in neonates. During the course of infection, S. agalactiae colonizes and invades a number of host compartments, thereby interacting with different host tissues. Deletion of the fbsA gene, encoding the fibrinogen protein...

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Main Authors: Tenenbaum, Tobias, Bloier, Christiane, Adam, Rüdiger, Reinscheid, Dieter J., Schroten, Horst
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2005
Subjects:
Molecular Pathogenesis
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1168575/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15972538
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.73.7.4404-4409.2005
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