Human Serum Supplementation Promotes Streptococcus mitis Growth and Induces Specific Transcriptomic Responses

ABSTRACT Streptococcus mitis is a normal member of the human oral microbiota and a leading opportunistic pathogen causing infective endocarditis (IE). Despite the complex interactions between S. mitis and the human host, understanding of S. mitis physiology and its mechanisms of adaptation to host-a...

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Main Authors: Yahan Wei, Camille I. Sturges, Kelli L. Palmer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-06-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.05129-22