Capsule Promotes Intracellular Survival and Vascular Endothelial Cell Translocation during Invasive Pneumococcal Disease

The polysaccharide capsule that surrounds Streptococcus pneumoniae (Spn) is one of its most important virulence determinants, serving to protect against phagocytosis. To date, 100 biochemical and antigenically distinct capsule types, i.e., serotypes, of Spn have been identified. Yet how capsule infl...

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Autores principales: Brissac, Terry, Martínez, Eriel, Kruckow, Katherine L., Riegler, Ashleigh N., Ganaie, Feroze, Im, Hansol, Bakshi, Sayan, Arroyo-Diaz, Nicole M., Spencer, Brady L., Saad, Jamil S., Nahm, Moon H., Orihuela, Carlos J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8510516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34634940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.02516-21

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