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Contribution of pilus type 2b to invasive disease caused by a Streptococcus agalactiae ST-17 strain

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Published in 2017 at "BMC Microbiology"

DOI: 10.1186/s12866-017-1057-8

Abstract: BackgroundGroup B Streptococcus (GBS) is a major cause of invasive disease especially in neonates. In GBS three structurally distinct pilus polymers have been identified as important virulence factors and promising vaccine candidates. The vast majority… read more here.

Keywords: pilus; contribution; strain; invasive disease ... See more keywords