Mucosal Infections and Invasive Potential of Nonencapsulated <italic toggle="yes">Streptococcus pneumoniae</italic> Are Enhanced by Oligopeptide Binding Proteins AliC and AliD
ABSTRACT Nonencapsulated Streptococcus pneumoniae (NESp) is an emerging human pathogen that colonizes the nasopharynx and is associated with noninvasive diseases such as otitis media (OM), conjunctivitis, and nonbacteremic pneumonia. Since capsule expression was previously thought to be necessary fo...
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American Society for Microbiology
2018
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/c9ed92d5c10549fa84a94ccad8eb8e26 |
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