The oxidative stress response of Streptococcus pneumoniae: its contribution to both extracellular and intracellular survival

The oxidative stress response of Streptococcus pneumoniae: its contribution to both extracellular and intracellular survival

Streptococcus pneumoniae is a gram-positive, aerotolerant bacterium that naturally colonizes the human nasopharynx, but also causes invasive infections and is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. This pathogen produces high levels of H2O2 to eliminate other microorganisms that belong...

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Main Authors: Mirelys Hernandez-Morfa, Nadia B. Olivero, Victoria E. Zappia, German E. Piñas, Nicolas M. Reinoso-Vizcaino, Melina B. Cian, Mariana Nuñez-Fernandez, Paulo R. Cortes, Jose Echenique
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Streptococcus pneumoniae
oxidative stress
two-component systems
intracellular survival
immune cells
influenza A
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1269843/full

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