Single Cell Bottlenecks in the Pathogenesis of Streptococcus pneumoniae.

Herein, we studied a virulent isolate of the leading bacterial pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae in an infant mouse model of colonization, disease and transmission, both with and without influenza A (IAV) co-infection. To identify vulnerable points in the multiple steps involved in pneumococcal path...

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Main Authors: Masamitsu Kono, M Ammar Zafar, Marisol Zuniga, Aoife M Roche, Shigeto Hamaguchi, Jeffrey N Weiser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-10-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1005887&type=printable
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