The antimicrobial activity of zinc against group B Streptococcus is strain-dependent across diverse sequence types, capsular serotypes, and invasive versus colonizing isolates

BACKGROUND: Streptococcus agalactiae or Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is an encapsulated gram-positive bacterial pathobiont that commonly colonizes the lower gastrointestinal tract and reproductive tract of human hosts. This bacterium can infect the gravid reproductive tract and cause invasive infecti...

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Autores principales: Francis, Jamisha D., Guevara, Miriam A., Lu, Jacky, Madhi, Shabir A., Kwatra, Gaurav, Aronoff, David M., Manning, Shannon D., Gaddy, Jennifer A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8756620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35026981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02428-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8756620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35026981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02428-3

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