Host Cathelicidin Exacerbates Group B <italic toggle="yes">Streptococcus</italic> Urinary Tract Infection
ABSTRACT Group B Streptococcus (GBS) causes frequent urinary tract infection (UTI) in susceptible populations, including individuals with type 2 diabetes and pregnant women; however, specific host factors responsible for increased GBS susceptibility in these populations are not well characterized. H...
Main Authors: | Kathryn A. Patras, Alison Coady, Priyanka Babu, Samuel R. Shing, Albert D. Ha, Emma Rooholfada, Stephanie L. Brandt, Matthew Geriak, Richard L. Gallo, Victor Nizet |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2020-04-01
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Series: | mSphere |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00932-19 |
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