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Genome-Wide Identification of Genes Essential for the Survival of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Human Saliva
Since Streptococcus pneumoniae transmits through droplet spread, this respiratory tract pathogen may be able to survive in saliva. Here, we show that saliva supports survival of clinically relevant S. pneumoniae strains for more than 24 h in a capsule-independent manner. Moreover, saliva induced gro...
Autores principales: | Verhagen, Lilly M., de Jonge, Marien I., Burghout, Peter, Schraa, Kiki, Spagnuolo, Lorenza, Mennens, Svenja, Eleveld, Marc J., van der Gaast-de Jongh, Christa E., Zomer, Aldert, Hermans, Peter W. M., Bootsma, Hester J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3934895/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24586856 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0089541 |
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