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JMM Profile: Streptococcus pneumoniae: sugar-coated captain of the men of death

Streptococcus pneumoniae is a highly adept human pathogen. A frequent asymptomatic member of the respiratory microbiota, the pneumococcus has a remarkable capacity to cause mucosal (pneumonia and otitis media) and invasive diseases (bacteremia, meningitis). In addition, the organism utilizes a vast...

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Autores principales: Dao, Tina H., Rosch, Jason W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8742551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34779760
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.001446