Molecular Mimicry Mapping in <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i>: Cues for Autoimmune Disorders and Implications for Immune Defense Activation
<i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> contributes to a range of infections, including meningitis, pneumonia, otitis media, and sepsis. Infections by this bacterium have been associated with the phenomenon of molecular mimicry, which, in turn, may contribute to the induction of autoimmunity. In...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-06-01
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| Series: | Pathogens |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/7/857 |