Interplay between Manganese and Iron in Pneumococcal Pathogenesis: Role of the Orphan Response Regulator RitR

Streptococcus pneumoniae (the pneumococcus) is a major human pathogen that is carried asymptomatically in the nasopharynx by up to 70% of the human population. Translocation of the bacteria into internal sites can cause a range of diseases, such as pneumonia, otitis media, meningitis, and bacteremia...

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Main Authors: Ong, Cheryl-Lynn Y., Potter, Adam J., Trappetti, Claudia, Walker, Mark J., Jennings, Michael P., Paton, James C., McEwan, Alastair G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2013
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Molecular Pathogenesis
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3553810/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23184523
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00805-12
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