Lower Density and Shorter Duration of Nasopharyngeal Carriage by Pneumococcal Serotype 1 (ST217) May Explain Its Increased Invasiveness over Other Serotypes

Streptococcus pneumoniae is a frequent colonizer of the human nasopharynx and a major cause of life-threating invasive infections such as pneumonia, meningitis and sepsis. Over 1 million people die every year due to invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD), mainly in developing countries. Serotype 1 is a...

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Autores principales: Bricio-Moreno, Laura, Chaguza, Chrispin, Yahya, Reham, Shears, Rebecca K., Cornick, Jennifer E., Hokamp, Karsten, Yang, Marie, Neill, Daniel R., French, Neil, Hinton, Jay C. D., Everett, Dean B., Kadioglu, Aras
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7733939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33293378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00814-20

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7733939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33293378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00814-20

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