Vitamin D and the Human Antimicrobial Peptide LL-37 Enhance Group A <italic toggle="yes">Streptococcus</italic> Resistance to Killing by Human Cells
ABSTRACT The CsrRS two-component regulatory system of group A Streptococcus (GAS; Streptococcus pyogenes) responds to subinhibitory concentrations of the human antimicrobial peptide LL-37. LL-37 signaling through CsrRS results in upregulation of genes that direct synthesis of virulence factors, incl...
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American Society for Microbiology
2012
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