Protective Role of the Capsule and Impact of Serotype 4 Switching on Streptococcus mitis

The polysaccharide capsule surrounding Streptococcus pneumoniae is essential for virulence. Recently, Streptococcus mitis, a human commensal and a close relative of S. pneumoniae, was also shown to have a capsule. In this study, the S. mitis type strain switched capsule by acquisition of the serotyp...

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Hlavní autoři: Rukke, Håkon V., Kalluru, Raja Sab, Repnik, Urska, Gerlini, Alice, José, Ricardo J., Periselneris, Jimstan, Marshall, Helina, Griffiths, Gareth, Oggioni, Marco Rinaldo, Brown, Jeremy S., Petersen, Fernanda C.
Médium: Artigo
Jazyk:Inglês
Vydáno: American Society for Microbiology 2014
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Molecular Pathogenesis
On-line přístup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4187822/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24958712
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.01840-14
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