Pan-GWAS of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Streptococcus agalactiae</named-content> Highlights Lineage-Specific Genes Associated with Virulence and Niche Adaptation

ABSTRACT Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococcus; GBS) is a colonizer of the gastrointestinal and urogenital tracts, and an opportunistic pathogen of infants and adults. The worldwide population of GBS is characterized by clonal complexes (CCs) with different invasive potentials. CC17, for e...

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Auteurs principaux: Andrea Gori, Odile B. Harrison, Ethwako Mlia, Yo Nishihara, Jia Mun Chan, Jacquline Msefula, Macpherson Mallewa, Queen Dube, Todd D. Swarthout, Angela H. Nobbs, Martin C. J. Maiden, Neil French, Robert S. Heyderman
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Publié: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/993fbc4e328d4f2eadcd44b11a7cd9b1
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