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Assessment of Streptococcus pneumoniae Capsule in Conjunctivitis and Keratitis in vivo Neuraminidase Activity Increases in Nonencapsulated Pneumococci following Conjunctival Infection

PURPOSE: The pneumococcal capsule is required for pathogenesis in systemic infections, yet reports show most conjunctivitis outbreaks are caused by nonencapsulated pneumococci, while keratitis infections are caused by encapsulated strains. This study aims to determine the effect of capsule in pneumo...

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Auteurs principaux: Norcross, Erin W., Tullos, Nathan A., Taylor, Sidney D., Sanders, Melissa E., Marquart, Mary E.
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: 2010
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2997481/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20795860
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3109/02713683.2010.492462
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