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The surface-anchored NanA protein promotes pneumococcal brain endothelial cell invasion
In humans, Streptococcus pneumoniae (SPN) is the leading cause of bacterial meningitis, a disease with high attributable mortality and frequent permanent neurological sequelae. The molecular mechanisms underlying the central nervous system tropism of SPN are incompletely understood, but include a pr...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Rockefeller University Press
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2737157/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19687228 http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20090386 |