Streptococcus pyogenes prtFII, but not sfbI, sfbII or fbp54, is represented more frequently among invasive-disease isolates of tropical Australia.

Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococcus) strains may express several distinct fibronectin-binding proteins (FBPs) which are considered as major streptococcal adhesins. Of the FBPs, SfbI was shown in vitro to promote internalization of the bacterium into host cells and has been implicated in pe...

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Auteurs principaux: Delvecchio, A., Currie, B. J., McArthur, J. D., Walker, M. J., Sriprakash, K. S.
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Cambridge University Press 2002
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2869834/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12113482
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