Pneumococcal serotype determines growth and capsule size in human cerebrospinal fluid

BACKGROUND: The polysaccharide capsule is a major virulence factor of S. pneumoniae in diseases such as meningitis. While some capsular serotypes are more often found in invasive disease, high case fatality rates are associated with those serotypes more commonly found in asymptomatic colonization. W...

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Autores principales: Müller, Annelies, Salmen, Anke, Aebi, Suzanne, de Gouveia, Linda, von Gottberg, Anne, Hathaway, Lucy J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6971925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31959125
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-020-1700-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6971925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31959125
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-020-1700-7

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