Virulence of Group A Streptococci Is Enhanced by Human Complement Inhibitors

Streptococcus pyogenes, also known as Group A Streptococcus (GAS), is an important human bacterial pathogen that can cause invasive infections. Once it colonizes its exclusively human host, GAS needs to surmount numerous innate immune defense mechanisms, including opsonization by complement and cons...

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Autores principales: Ermert, David, Shaughnessy, Jutamas, Joeris, Thorsten, Kaplan, Jakub, Pang, Catherine J., Kurt-Jones, Evelyn A., Rice, Peter A., Ram, Sanjay, Blom, Anna M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4511809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26200783
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005043

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4511809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26200783
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005043

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