Hathaway, Lucy J. (2019). New virulence factors identified in pneumococcal meningtitis. Trends in microbiology, 27(11), pp. 895-896. Elsevier Current Trends 10.1016/j.tim.2019.08.008
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Streptococcus pneumoniae causes bacterial meningitis with a high fatality rate globally. Patients who survive have a significant risk of lasting disabilities. Schmidt et al. have identified bacterial proteins playing a crucial role in pneumococcal meningitis: AliB, part of an oligopeptide transporter, and ComDE of the competence regulator.
Item Type: |
Journal Article (Review Article) |
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Division/Institute: |
04 Faculty of Medicine > Service Sector > Institute for Infectious Diseases |
UniBE Contributor: |
Hathaway, Lucy Jane |
Subjects: |
500 Science > 570 Life sciences; biology 600 Technology > 610 Medicine & health |
ISSN: |
0966-842X |
Publisher: |
Elsevier Current Trends |
Language: |
English |
Submitter: |
Lucy Jane Hathaway |
Date Deposited: |
18 Sep 2019 16:53 |
Last Modified: |
05 Dec 2022 15:30 |
Publisher DOI: |
10.1016/j.tim.2019.08.008 |
PubMed ID: |
31506191 |
BORIS DOI: |
10.7892/boris.133296 |
URI: |
https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/133296 |