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Pan-GWAS of Streptococcus agalactiae Highlights Lineage-Specific Genes Associated with Virulence and Niche Adaptation

Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococcus; GBS) is a colonizer of the gastrointestinal and urogenital tracts, and an opportunistic pathogen of infants and adults. The worldwide population of GBS is characterized by clonal complexes (CCs) with different invasive potentials. CC17, for example, i...

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Autores principales: Gori, Andrea, Harrison, Odile B., Mlia, Ethwako, Nishihara, Yo, Chan, Jia Mun, Msefula, Jacquline, Mallewa, Macpherson, Dube, Queen, Swarthout, Todd D., Nobbs, Angela H., Maiden, Martin C. J., French, Neil, Heyderman, Robert S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7373188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32518186
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00728-20