Spa Contributes to the Virulence of Type 18 Group A Streptococci

• Published in: Infection and Immunity Vol. 69; no. 5; pp. 2943 - 2949
• Main Authors: MCLELLAN, Duncan G. J, CHIANG, Edna Y, COURTNEY, Harry S, HASTY, David L, WEI, Shirley C, HU, Mary C, WALLS, Michael A, BLOOM, Jackie J, DALE, James B
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, DC American Society for Microbiology 01.05.2001
• Subjects: Amino Acid Sequence; Animals; Antibodies, Bacterial - blood; Antigens, Bacterial - genetics; Antigens, Bacterial - immunology; Antigens, Bacterial - toxicity; Bacterial diseases; Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins; Bacterial Proteins - toxicity; Bacteriology; Biological and medical sciences; Carrier Proteins - toxicity; Complement C3 - metabolism; Cross Reactions; Experimental bacterial diseases and models; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Humans; Infectious diseases; Medical sciences; Mice; Microbiology; Molecular Pathogenesis; Molecular Sequence Data; Pathogenicity, virulence, toxins, bacteriocins, pyrogens, host-bacteria relations, miscellaneous strains; Phagocytosis; psa gene; Rabbits; rheumatic fever; Streptococcal protective antigen; Streptococcus; Streptococcus pyogenes - immunology; Streptococcus pyogenes - pathogenicity; Virulence; Human; Antigenic determinant; Nucleotide sequence; Antibody; Acute; Virulence; Diseases of the osteoarticular system; Protein A; Infection; Antigen; Streptococcaceae; In vivo; Type; Gene; Streptococcal infection; Streptococcus A; Bacteriosis; Bacteria; Micrococcales; Recombinant protein; Rheumatic fever; 1999
• ISSN: 0019-9567; 1098-5522
• DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.5.2943-2949.2001

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