Equal adhesion to pneumocytes by pneumococci inducing bacteraemia and pneumonia

Abstract Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae) is a leading agent worldwide, which could cause community-acquired pneumonia, bacteraemia, and meningitis. However, the pathogeneses remain unclear. This study was conducted to investigate gene pneumococcal surface antigen A (psaA) expression and...

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Main Authors: Ying Qu, Meng Li, Chunyan Gao, Jin Zhang, Xinhua Luo, Guizhen Wang, Xinyu Jiang, Jinhong Yang, Xiangyang Li, Dakang Hu, Wushuang Zhu, Weiwei Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pakistan Medical Association 2022-05-01
Series:Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Online Access:https://www.ojs.jpma.org.pk/index.php/public_html/article/view/784