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Role of MUC5B during Group B Streptococcal Vaginal Colonization

The female reproductive tract (FRT) is a complex environment, rich in mucin glycoproteins that form a dense network on the surface of the underlying epithelia. Group B Streptococcus (GBS) asymptomatically colonizes 25–30% of healthy women, but during pregnancy can cause ascending infection in utero...

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Autores principales: Burcham, Lindsey R., Bath, Jade R., Werlang, Caroline A., Lyon, Laurie M., Liu, Naoko, Evans, Christopher, Ribbeck, Katharina, Doran, Kelly S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9040740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35323039
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mbio.00039-22