USA300 and USA500 Clonal Lineages of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Staphylococcus aureus</named-content> Do Not Produce a Capsular Polysaccharide Due to Conserved Mutations in the <italic toggle="yes">cap5</italic> Locus

USA300 and USA500 Clonal Lineages of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Staphylococcus aureus</named-content> Do Not Produce a Capsular Polysaccharide Due to Conserved Mutations in the <italic toggle="yes">cap5</italic> Locus

ABSTRACT The surface capsular polysaccharide (CP) is a virulence factor that has been used as an antigen in several successful vaccines against bacterial pathogens. A vaccine has not yet been licensed against Staphylococcus aureus, although two multicomponent vaccines that contain CP antigens are in...

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Autores principales: Susan Boyle-Vavra, Xue Li, Md Tauqeer Alam, Timothy D. Read, Julia Sieth, Colette Cywes-Bentley, Ginette Dobbins, Michael Z. David, Neha Kumar, Samantha J. Eells, Loren G. Miller, David J. Boxrud, Henry F. Chambers, Ruth Lynfield, Jean C. Lee, Robert S. Daum
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Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2015
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Microbiology
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/e53591632de24437be907d7162248af0
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