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Biofilm formation by Streptococcus agalactiae: influence of environmental conditions and implicated virulence factors

Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus, GBS) is an important human pathogen that colonizes the urogenital and/or the lower gastro-intestinal tract of up to 40% of healthy women of reproductive age and is a leading cause of sepsis and meningitis in the neonates. GBS can also infect the elder...

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Autores principales: Rosini, Roberto, Margarit, Immaculada
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4316791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25699242
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2015.00006