Respiratory Syncytial Virus Increases the Virulence of Streptococcus pneumoniae by Binding to Penici...
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Increases the Virulence of Streptococcus pneumoniae by Binding to Penicillin Binding Protein 1a. A New Paradigm in Respiratory Infection
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New York, NY: American Thoracic Society
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English
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New York, NY: American Thoracic Society
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Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and Streptococcus pneumoniae are major respiratory pathogens. Coinfection with RSV and S. pneumoniae is associated with severe and often fatal pneumonia but the molecular basis for this remains unclear.
To determine if interaction between RSV and pneumococci enhances pneumococcal virulence.
We used confocal m...
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus Increases the Virulence of Streptococcus pneumoniae by Binding to Penicillin Binding Protein 1a. A New Paradigm in Respiratory Infection
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4226051
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4226051
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1073-449X
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1535-4970
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10.1164/rccm.201311-2110OC
