Modelling invasive group A streptococcal disease using bioluminescence

Modelling invasive group A streptococcal disease using bioluminescence

Abstract Background The development of vaccines and evaluation of novel treatment strategies for invasive group A streptococcal (iGAS) disease requires suitable models of human infection that can be monitored longitudinally and are preferably non-invasive. Bio-photonic imaging provides an opportunit...

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Main Authors: L. E. Lamb, X. Zhi, F. Alam, M. Pyzio, C. L. Scudamore, S. Wiles, S. Sriskandan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Bioluminescence
Biophotonic imaging
Group A Streptococcus
Infection model
Invasive disease
Luciferase
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-018-1200-1

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