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Lysozyme Resistance in Streptococcus suis Is Highly Variable and Multifactorial

BACKGROUND: Streptococcus suis is an important infectious agent for pigs and occasionally for humans. The host innate immune system plays a key role in preventing and eliminating S. suis infections. One important constituent of the innate immune system is the protein lysozyme, which is present in a...

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Autores principales: Wichgers Schreur, Paul J., van Weeghel, Christian, Rebel, Johanna M. J., Smits, Mari A., van Putten, Jos P. M., Smith, Hilde E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3340348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22558419
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0036281