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Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Infection by Streptococcus pneumoniae Is Affected by Pneumolysin Deficiency and Differences in Capsule Type

Pneumococci frequently colonize the upper respiratory tract, and these pneumococci are believed to act as a reservoir for infection of the lower respiratory tract and bacteremia. We investigated how the pneumococcal toxin pneumolysin affects the capacity of pneumococci to infect the upper and lower...

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Autori principali: Kadioglu, Aras, Taylor, Sally, Iannelli, Francesco, Pozzi, Gianni, Mitchell, Tim J., Andrew, Peter W.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: American Society for Microbiology 2002
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC128015/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12010976
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.70.6.2886-2890.2002
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