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A Jack of All Trades: The Role of Pneumococcal Surface Protein A in the Pathogenesis of Streptococcus pneumoniae
Streptococcus pneumoniae (Spn), or the pneumococcus, is a Gram-positive bacterium that colonizes the upper airway. Spn is an opportunistic pathogen capable of life-threatening disease should it become established in the lungs, gain access to the bloodstream, or disseminate to vital organs including...
Autores principales: | Lane, Jessica R., Tata, Muralidhar, Briles, David E., Orihuela, Carlos J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8847780/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35186799 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2022.826264 |
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