Dual role for pilus in adherence to epithelial cells and biofilm formation in Streptococcus agalactiae.
Streptococcus agalactiae is a common human commensal and a major life-threatening pathogen in neonates. Adherence to host epithelial cells is the first critical step of the infectious process. Pili have been observed on the surface of several gram-positive bacteria including S. agalactiae. We previo...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009
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