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Association between genotypic diversity and biofilm production in group B Streptococcus

BACKGROUND: Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a leading cause of sepsis and meningitis and an important factor in premature and stillbirths. Biofilm production has been suggested to be important for GBS pathogenesis alongside many other elements, including phylogenetic lineage and virulence factors, su...

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Autores principales: Parker, Robert E., Laut, Clare, Gaddy, Jennifer A., Zadoks, Ruth N., Davies, H. Dele, Manning, Shannon D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4875601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27206613
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-016-0704-9