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Within-Host Competition Drives Selection for the Capsule Virulence Determinant of Streptococcus pneumoniae

For many opportunistic pathogens, it is unclear why their virulence determinants and expression of pathogenic behavior have evolved when damage or death of their host offers no obvious selective advantage to microbial growth or survival [1–3]. Many pathogens initiate interactions with their host on...

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Autori principali: Lysenko, Elena S., Lijek, Rebeccah S., Brown, Sam P., Weiser, Jeffrey N.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Cell Press 2010
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2913241/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20619820
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2010.05.051
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