• Media type: E-Article
  • Title: Molecular Characteristics of IS 1216 Carrying Multidrug Resistance Gene Cluster in Serotype III/Sequence Type 19 Group B Streptococcus
  • Contributor: Zhi, Yong; Ji, Hyun Jung; Jung, Jong Hyun; Byun, Eui Baek; Kim, Woo Sik; Lin, Shun Mei; Lim, Sangyong; Jang, A-Yeung; Choi, Min Joo; Ahn, Ki Bum; Lim, Jae Hyang; Song, Joon Young; Seo, Ho Seong
  • Published: American Society for Microbiology, 2021
  • Published in: mSphere, 6 (2021) 4
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1128/msphere.00543-21
  • ISSN: 2379-5042
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  • Description: <jats:p> Most previously isolated group B <jats:named-content content-type="genus-species">streptococcus</jats:named-content> (GBS) strains express either the Srr1 or Srr2 glycoprotein, which plays an important role in bacterial colonization and invasion. These glycoproteins are potential protein vaccine candidates. </jats:p>
  • Access State: Open Access