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Sugar-Coated Killer: Serotype 3 Pneumococcal Disease
Capsular polysaccharide (CPS), which surrounds the bacteria, is one of the most significant and multifaceted contributors to Streptococcus pneumoniae virulence. Capsule prevents entrapment in mucus during colonization, traps water to protect against desiccation, can serve as an energy reserve, and p...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7786310/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33425786 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2020.613287 |