β-Hemolysin/Cytolysin of Group B Streptococcus Enhances Host Inflammation but Is Dispensable for Establishment of Urinary Tract Infection

Group B Streptococcus (GBS; Streptococcus agalactiae) is a major human pathogen that disproportionately affects neonates and women in the peripartum period and is an emerging cause of infection in older adults. The primary toxin of GBS, β-hemolysin/cytolysin (βH/C), has a well-defined role in the pa...

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Autores principales: Kulkarni, Ritwij, Randis, Tara M., Antala, Swati, Wang, Alice, Amaral, Fábio E., Ratner, Adam J.
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3591438/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23505569
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059091
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