Examining the interplay between Streptococcus agalactiae, the biopolymer chitin and its derivative

Abstract Streptococcus agalactiae is a highly pathogenic bacterium of aquatic species and terrestrial animals worldwide, whereas chitin and its derivative chitosan are among the most abundant biopolymers found in nature, including the aquatic milieu. The present investigation focused on the capabili...

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Main Authors: Mediha Yildirim‐Aksoy, Benjamin H. Beck, Dunhua Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-05-01
Series:MicrobiologyOpen
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/mbo3.733