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IgM cleavage by Streptococcus suis reduces IgM bound to the bacterial surface and is a novel complement evasion mechanism

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Published in 2018 at "Virulence"

DOI: 10.1080/21505594.2018.1496778

Abstract: ABSTRACT Streptococcus suis (S. suis) causes meningitis, arthritis and endocarditis in piglets. The aim of this study was to characterize the IgM degrading enzyme of S. suis (IdeSsuis) and to investigate the role of IgM… read more here.

Keywords: igm cleavage; suis; complement evasion; cleavage ... See more keywords