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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| Publié dans: | Infect Immun |
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| Auteurs principaux: | , , |
| Format: | Artigo |
| Langue: | Inglês |
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American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
1995
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| Accès en ligne: | 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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