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Application of the C3-Binding Motif of Streptococcal Pyrogenic Exotoxin B to Protect Mice from Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infection

Group A streptococcus (GAS) is an important human pathogen that produces several extracellular exotoxins to facilitate invasion and infection. Streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin B (SPE B) has been demonstrated to be an important virulence factor of GAS. Our previous studies indicate that SPE B cleaves...

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Autores principales: Kuo, Chih-Feng, Tsao, Nina, Cheng, Miao-Hui, Yang, Hsiu-Chen, Wang, Yu-Chieh, Chen, Ying-Pin, Lin, Kai-Jen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4309557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25629609
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0117268