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Involvement of lipoprotein PpiA of Streptococcus gordonii in evasion of phagocytosis by macrophages.
Molecular oral microbiology - 1 Oct 2013
Cho K, Arimoto T, Igarashi T, Yamamoto M
Abstract excerpt
Streptococcus gordonii is a commensal gram-positive bacterium that resides in the human oral cavity, and is one of the most common causes of infective endocarditis (IE). Bacterial surface molecules play an important role in establishing IE, and several S. gordonii proteins have been implicated in...
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