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Virulence Role of the GlcNAc Side Chain of the Lancefield Cell Wall Carbohydrate Antigen in Non-M1-Serotype Group A Streptococcus

Classification of streptococci is based upon expression of unique cell wall carbohydrate antigens. All serotypes of group A Streptococcus (GAS; Streptococcus pyogenes), a leading cause of infection-related mortality worldwide, express the group A carbohydrate (GAC). GAC, the classical Lancefield ant...

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Autores principales: Henningham, Anna, Davies, Mark R., Uchiyama, Satoshi, van Sorge, Nina M., Lund, Sean, Chen, Kelsey T., Walker, Mark J., Cole, Jason N., Nizet, Victor
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/PMC5790915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29382733
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.02294-17