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Group B Streptococcal Infection and Activation of Human Astrocytes

BACKGROUND: Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus, GBS) is the leading cause of life-threatening meningitis in human newborns in industrialized countries. Meningitis results from neonatal infection that occurs when GBS leaves the bloodstream (bacteremia), crosses the blood-brain barrier (B...

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Autores principales: Stoner, Terri D., Weston, Thomas A., Trejo, JoAnn, Doran, Kelly S.
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/PMC4452173/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26030618
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0128431