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Mucosal Infections and Invasive Potential of Nonencapsulated Streptococcus pneumoniae Are Enhanced by Oligopeptide Binding Proteins AliC and AliD

Nonencapsulated Streptococcus pneumoniae (NESp) is an emerging human pathogen that colonizes the nasopharynx and is associated with noninvasive diseases such as otitis media (OM), conjunctivitis, and nonbacteremic pneumonia. Since capsule expression was previously thought to be necessary for establi...

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Autores principales: Bradshaw, Jessica L., Pipkins, Haley R., Keller, Lance E., Pendarvis, James K., McDaniel, Larry S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5770551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29339428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.02097-17