The ecology of nasal colonization of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae and Staphylococcus aureus: the role of competition and interactions with host's immune response

BACKGROUND: The first step in invasive disease caused by the normally commensal bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus and Haemophilus influenzae is their colonization of the nasal passages. For any population to colonize a new habitat it is necessary for it to be able to compete w...

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Autores principales: Margolis, Elisa, Yates, Andrew, Levin, Bruce R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2844402/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20178591
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-10-59

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2844402/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20178591
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-10-59

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