Targeted control of pneumolysin production by a mobile genetic element in Streptococcus pneumoniae
Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major human pathogen that can cause severe invasive diseases such as pneumonia, septicaemia and meningitis. Young children are at a particularly high risk, with an estimated 3-4 million cases of severe disease and between 300 000 and 500 000 deaths attributable to pneum...
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NLM (Medline)
2022
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