Interkingdom Signaling Induces Streptococcus pneumoniae Biofilm Dispersion and Transition from Asymptomatic Colonization to Disease

Streptococcus pneumoniae is a common human nasopharyngeal commensal colonizing 10% to 40% of healthy individuals, depending on age. Despite a low invasive disease rate, widespread carriage ensures that infection occurs often enough to make S. pneumoniae a leading bacterial cause of respiratory disea...

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Autores principales: Marks, Laura R., Davidson, Bruce A., Knight, Paul R., Hakansson, Anders P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Microbiology 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3735180/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23882016
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00438-13

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3735180/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23882016
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00438-13

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