Cargando…

Parallel Evolution of Group B Streptococcus Hypervirulent Clonal Complex 17 Unveils New Pathoadaptive Mutations

Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a commensal of the gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts, while a prevailing cause of neonatal disease worldwide. Of the various clonal complexes (CCs), CC17 is overrepresented in GBS-infected newborns for reasons that are still largely unknown. Here, we report a c...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Almeida, Alexandre, Rosinski-Chupin, Isabelle, Plainvert, Céline, Douarre, Pierre-Emmanuel, Borrego, Maria J., Poyart, Claire, Glaser, Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2017
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5585690/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28904998
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00074-17