A pneumolysin-negative mutant of Streptococcus pneumoniae causes chronic bacteremia rather than acute sepsis in mice.
Pneumolysin is a cytoplasmic virulence factor of Streptococcus pneumoniae that can interfere with phagocyte function in vitro. We have examined the effects of pneumolysin in vitro and in vivo and have found that it protects intravenously injected pneumococci against infection-induced host resistance...
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| Pubblicato in: | Infect Immun |
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| Lingua: | Inglês |
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American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
1995
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| Accesso online: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC173016/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7822009/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/iai.63.2.448-455.1995 |
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