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LuxS Mediates Iron-Dependent Biofilm Formation, Competence, and Fratricide in Streptococcus pneumoniae

During infection, Streptococcus pneumoniae exists mainly in sessile biofilms rather than in planktonic form, except during sepsis. The capacity to form biofilms is believed to be important for nasopharyngeal colonization as well as disease pathogenesis, but relatively little is known about the regul...

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Auteurs principaux: Trappetti, Claudia, Potter, Adam J., Paton, Adrienne W., Oggioni, Marco R., Paton, James C.
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: American Society for Microbiology 2011
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3257940/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21875962
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.05644-11
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