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Requirement for Capsule in Colonization by Streptococcus pneumoniae

Nasopharyngeal colonization is a necessary first step in the pathogenesis of Streptococcus pneumoniae. Using isolates containing defined mutations in the S. pneumoniae capsule locus, we found that expression of the capsular polysaccharide is essential for colonization by the type 2 strain D39 and th...

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Main Authors: Magee, Ashalla D., Yother, Janet
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2001
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC98386/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11349040
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.69.6.3755-3761.2001
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