DiiA is a novel dimorphic cell wall protein of Streptococcus pneumoniae involved in invasive disease

Journal of Infection

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 71-81

  Escolano Martínez, María S ^a   Domenech, Arnau ^b,c   Yuste, José ^a,b   Cercenado, María I ^a   Ardanuy, Carmen ^b,c   Liñares, Josefina ^b,c   de la Campa, Adela G ^a,d   Martin Galiano, Antonio J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^d CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adhesine; Genomics; Hypothetical protein; Invasion; Vaccine; Virulence factor

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DIIA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; COLLAGEN; LACTOFERRIN; PROTEIN BINDING; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIIA GENE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC VARIATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PHENOTYPE; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; ADULT; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL WALL; DISEASE MODEL; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL WALL; COLLAGEN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; LACTOFERRIN; MALE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN BINDING; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84964579653     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: 15322742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2016.04.010     Document Type: Article

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