Function of BriC peptide in the pneumococcal competence and virulence portfolio.
Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is an opportunistic pathogen that causes otitis media, sinusitis, pneumonia, meningitis and sepsis. The progression to this pathogenic lifestyle is preceded by asymptomatic colonization of the nasopharynx. This colonization is associated with biofilm formation...
Main Authors: | Surya D Aggarwal, Rory Eutsey, Jacob West-Roberts, Arnau Domenech, Wenjie Xu, Iman Tajer Abdullah, Aaron P Mitchell, Jan-Willem Veening, Hasan Yesilkaya, N Luisa Hiller |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-10-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007328 |
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