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Mechanisms Underlying Pneumococcal Transmission and Factors Influencing Host-Pneumococcus Interaction: A Review

Streptococcus pneumoniae (also called pneumococcus) is not only a commensal that frequently colonizes the human upper respiratory tract but also a pathogen that causes pneumonia, sepsis, and meningitis. The mechanism of pneumococcal infection has been extensively studied, but the process of transmis...

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Autores principales: Morimura, Ayumi, Hamaguchi, Shigeto, Akeda, Yukihiro, Tomono, Kazunori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8113816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33996623
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2021.639450