IgG Protease Mac/IdeS Is Not Essential for Phagocyte Resistance or Mouse Virulence of M1T1 Group A <italic toggle="yes">Streptococcus</italic>
ABSTRACT The Mac/IdeS protein of group A Streptococcus (GAS) is a secreted cysteine protease with cleavage specificity for IgG and is highly expressed in the GAS serotype M1T1 clone, which is the serotype most frequently isolated from patients with life-threatening invasive infections. While studies...
Main Authors: | Cheryl Y. M. Okumura, Ericka L. Anderson, Simon Döhrmann, Dan N. Tran, Joshua Olson, Ulrich von Pawel-Rammingen, Victor Nizet |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2013-08-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00499-13 |
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