Streptococcus iniae Capsule Impairs Phagocytic Clearance and Contributes to Virulence in Fishy

Surface capsular polysaccharides play a critical role in protecting several pathogenic microbes against innate host defenses during infection. Little is known about virulence mechanisms of the fish pathogen Streptococcus iniae, though indirect evidence suggests that capsule could represent an import...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of bacteriology 2007-02, Vol.189 (4), p.1279
Hauptverfasser:	Locke, Jeffrey B, Colvin, Kelly M, Dada, Anup K, Patel, Silpa K
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bacteria Bacteriology Fish Marine biology
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