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Competence in Streptococcus pneumoniae and Close Commensal Relatives: Mechanisms and Implications
The mitis group of streptococci comprises species that are common colonizers of the naso-oral-pharyngeal tract of humans. Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus mitis are close relatives and share ~60–80% of orthologous genes, but still present striking differences in pathogenic potential toward...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6456647/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31001492 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2019.00094 |