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Increased cytotoxicity and streptolysin O activity in group G streptococcal strains causing invasive tissue infections

Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis (SDSE) has emerged as an important cause of severe skin and soft tissue infections, but little is known of the pathogenic mechanisms underlying tissue pathology. Patient samples and a collection of invasive and non-invasive group G SDSE strains (n = 69)...

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Autores principales: Siemens, Nikolai, Kittang, Bård R., Chakrakodi, Bhavya, Oppegaard, Oddvar, Johansson, Linda, Bruun, Trond, Mylvaganam, Haima, Svensson, Mattias, Skrede, Steiner, Norrby-Teglund, Anna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4658506/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26601609
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep16945