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The serine protease HtrA plays a key role in heat-induced dispersal of pneumococcal biofilms
Streptococcus pneumoniae (the pneumococcus) colonizes the human nasopharynx by forming multicellular biofilms. Due to the high level of asymptomatic carriage, transition to infections, such as otitis media, pneumonia, sepsis, and meningitis, occurs often enough that the pneumococcus remains a major...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7775458/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33384455 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80233-0 |