Bacterial pore-forming toxin pneumolysin drives pathogenicity through host extracellular vesicles released during infection
Summary: Streptococcus pneumoniae is a global priority respiratory pathogen that kills over a million people annually. The pore-forming cytotoxin, pneumolysin (PLY) is a major virulence factor. Here, we found that recombinant PLY as well as wild-type pneumococcal strains, but not the isogenic PLY mu...
| 發表在: | iScience |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
| 格式: | Article |
| 語言: | 英语 |
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Elsevier
2024-08-01
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| 在線閱讀: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004224018145 |
