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Streptococcal Immunity Is Constrained by Lack of Immunological Memory following a Single Episode of Pyoderma

The immunobiology underlying the slow acquisition of skin immunity to group A streptococci (GAS), is not understood, but attributed to specific virulence factors impeding innate immunity and significant antigenic diversity of the type-specific M-protein, hindering acquired immunity. We used a number...

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Autores principales: Pandey, Manisha, Ozberk, Victoria, Calcutt, Ainslie, Langshaw, Emma, Powell, Jessica, Rivera-Hernandez, Tania, Ho, Mei-Fong, Philips, Zachary, Batzloff, Michael R., Good, Michael F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5222516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28027314
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1006122