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PspK of Streptococcus pneumoniae Increases Adherence to Epithelial Cells and Enhances Nasopharyngeal Colonization
Streptococcus pneumoniae (the pneumococcus) colonizes the human nasopharynx and can cause invasive disease aided by the pneumococcal capsule. Group II nontypeable S. pneumoniae (NTSp) lacks a polysaccharide capsule, and a subgroup of NTSp carriage isolates has been found to have a novel gene, pneumo...
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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American Society for Microbiology
2013
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3536125/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23115034 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00755-12 |
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