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Overexpression of Enterococcus faecalis elr operon protects from phagocytosis
BACKGROUND: Mechanisms underlying the transition from commensalism to virulence in Enterococcus faecalis are not fully understood. We previously identified the enterococcal leucine-rich protein A (ElrA) as a virulence factor of E. faecalis. The elrA gene is part of an operon that comprises four othe...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4522977/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26003173 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-015-0448-y |