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CC17 group B Streptococcus exploits integrins for neonatal meningitis development

CC17 group B Streptococcus exploits integrins for neonatal meningitis development

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CC17 group B Streptococcus exploits integrins for neonatal meningitis development

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Full title

CC17 group B Streptococcus exploits integrins for neonatal meningitis development

Publisher

United States: American Society for Clinical Investigation

Journal title

The Journal of clinical investigation, 2021-03, Vol.131 (5)

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: American Society for Clinical Investigation

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is the major cause of human neonatal infections. A single clone, designated CC17-GBS, accounts for more than 80% of meningitis cases, the most severe form of the infection. However, the events allowing blood-borne GBS to penetrate the brain remain largely elusive. In this study, we identified the host transmembrane recep...

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Full title

CC17 group B Streptococcus exploits integrins for neonatal meningitis development

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7919713

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7919713

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ISSN

0021-9738,1558-8238

E-ISSN

1558-8238

DOI

10.1172/JCI136737

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