Blood Group Antigen Recognition via the Group A Streptococcal M Protein Mediates Host Colonization

ABSTRACT Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococcus [GAS]) is responsible for over 500,000 deaths worldwide each year. The highly virulent M1T1 GAS clone is one of the most frequently isolated serotypes from streptococcal pharyngitis and invasive disease. The oral epithelial tract is a niche high...

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Auteurs principaux: David M. P. De Oliveira, Lauren Hartley-Tassell, Arun Everest-Dass, Christopher J. Day, Rebecca A. Dabbs, Thomas Ve, Bostjan Kobe, Victor Nizet, Nicolle H. Packer, Mark J. Walker, Michael P. Jennings, Martina L. Sanderson-Smith
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Publié: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/a691605b870247b8b88dbc858307280f
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