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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| Veröffentlicht in: | Infect Immun |
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American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
2001
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| Online-Zugang: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC98386/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11349040/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/IAI.69.6.3755-3761.2001 |
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