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Identification and Characterization of a Novel Secreted Immunoglobulin Binding Protein from Group A Streptococcus
1 Aug 2001
Abstract excerpt
Immunoglobulin binding proteins are one of several pathogenicity factors which have been associated with invasive disease caused by group A streptococci. The surface-bound M and M-like proteins of Streptococcus pyogenes are the most characterized of these immunoglobulin binding proteins, and in most cases they bind only a single antibody class. Here we report the identification of a novel non-M-type secreted...
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