Nasopharyngeal competition dynamics are likely to be altered following vaccine introduction: bacteriocin prevalence and diversity among Icelandic and Kenyan pneumococci

Bacteriocins are antimicrobial peptides produced by bacteria to inhibit other bacteria in the surrounding environment. <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> is a leading cause of disease worldwide and colonises the healthy human nasopharynx, where it competes for space and nutrients. Pneumococ...

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Príomhchruthaitheoirí: Butler, MEB, Jansen van Rensburg, MJ, Karani, A, Mvera, B, Akech, D, Akter, A, Forrest, C, van Tonder, AJ, Quirk, SJ, Haraldsson, G, Bentley, SD, Erlendsdóttir, H, Haraldsson, Á, Kristinsson, KG, Scott, JAG, Brueggemann, AB
Formáid: Journal article
Teanga:English
Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: Microbiology Society 2023