Hypervirulent group A Streptococcus emergence in an acaspular background is associated with marked remodeling of the bacterial cell surface
Inactivating mutations in the control of virulence two-component regulatory system (covRS) often account for the hypervirulent phenotype in severe, invasive group A streptococcal (GAS) infections. As CovR represses production of the anti-phagocytic hyaluronic acid capsule, high level capsule product...
- Autores:
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Galloway Peña, Jessica
DebRoy, Sruti
Brumlow, Chelcy
Li, Xiqi
Tran, Truc T.
Horstmann, Nicola
Yao, Hui
Chen, Ken
Wang, Fang
Pan, Bih-Fang
Hawke, David H.
Thompson, Erika J.
Arias, César A.
- Tipo de recurso:
- Fecha de publicación:
- 2018
- Institución:
- Universidad El Bosque
- Repositorio:
- Repositorio U. El Bosque
- Idioma:
- eng
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:repositorio.unbosque.edu.co:20.500.12495/1671
- Acceso en línea:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12495/1671
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0207897
- Palabra clave:
- Infecciones estreptocócicas
Ácido hialurónico
Bacteriemia
Virulencia
- Rights
- License
- Attribution 4.0 International