Cargando…

Pilus distribution among lineages of group b streptococcus: an evolutionary and clinical perspective

BACKGROUND: Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is an opportunistic pathogen in both humans and bovines. Epidemiological and phylogenetic analyses have found strains belonging to certain phylogenetic lineages to be more frequently associated with invasive newborn disease, asymptomatic maternal colonization,...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Springman, Amber Cody, Lacher, David W, Waymire, Emily A, Wengert, Samantha L, Singh, Pallavi, Zadoks, Ruth N, Davies, H Dele, Manning, Shannon D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4074840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24943359
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-14-159