Parallel Evolution of Group B <italic toggle="yes">Streptococcus</italic> Hypervirulent Clonal Complex 17 Unveils New Pathoadaptive Mutations

ABSTRACT Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a commensal of the gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts, while a prevailing cause of neonatal disease worldwide. Of the various clonal complexes (CCs), CC17 is overrepresented in GBS-infected newborns for reasons that are still largely unknown. Here, we r...

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Auteurs principaux: Alexandre Almeida, Isabelle Rosinski-Chupin, Céline Plainvert, Pierre-Emmanuel Douarre, Maria J. Borrego, Claire Poyart, Philippe Glaser
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Publié: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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