The group b streptococcal adhesin bspc interacts with host cytokeratin 19 to promote colonization of the female reproductive tract

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• who: Haider S. Manzer and collaborators from the EFreitag, University of Illinois at of Immunology and Microbiology, Aurora, Colorado, USA have published the research: The Group B Streptococcal Adhesin BspC Interacts with Host Cytokeratin 19 To Promote Colonization of the Female Reproductive Tract, in the Journal: (JOURNAL) of 22/Nov/2022
• what: The authors show that a DbspC mutant has decreased bacterial adherence to vaginal ecto- and endocervical cells as well as decreased auto-aggregation and biofilm-like formation on cell monolayers. The authors characterize the role of the GBS surface protein BspC in colonization . . .
  

   

  

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