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Specific Involvement of Pilus Type 2a in Biofilm Formation in Group B Streptococcus

Streptococcus agalactiae is the primary colonizer of the anogenital mucosa of up to 30% of healthy women and can infect newborns during delivery and cause severe sepsis and meningitis. Persistent colonization usually involves the formation of biofilm and increasing evidences indicate that in pathoge...

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Autores principales: Rinaudo, Cira Daniela, Rosini, Roberto, Galeotti, Cesira L., Berti, Francesco, Necchi, Francesca, Reguzzi, Valerio, Ghezzo, Claudia, Telford, John Laird, Grandi, Guido, Maione, Domenico
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2821406/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20169161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009216