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Host Cathelicidin Exacerbates Group B Streptococcus Urinary Tract Infection
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) causes frequent urinary tract infection (UTI) in susceptible populations, including individuals with type 2 diabetes and pregnant women; however, specific host factors responsible for increased GBS susceptibility in these populations are not well characterized. Here, we i...
Autores principales: | Patras, Kathryn A., Coady, Alison, Babu, Priyanka, Shing, Samuel R., Ha, Albert D., Rooholfada, Emma, Brandt, Stephanie L., Geriak, Matthew, Gallo, Richard L., Nizet, Victor |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7178553/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32321824 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00932-19 |
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