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Type IV Pili of Streptococcus sanguinis Contribute to Pathogenesis in Experimental Infective Endocarditis

Streptococcus sanguinis is a common cause of infective endocarditis (IE). Efforts by research groups are aimed at identifying and characterizing virulence factors that contribute to the ability of this organism to cause IE. This Gram-positive pathogen causes heart infection by gaining access to the...

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Autores principales: Martini, Anthony M., Moricz, Bridget S., Woods, Laurel J., Jones, Bradley D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8579931/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34756087
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/Spectrum.01752-21