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Capsule Production and Glucose Metabolism Dictate Fitness during Serratia marcescens Bacteremia
24 May 2017
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ABSTRACT Serratia marcescens is an opportunistic pathogen that causes a range of human infections, including bacteremia, keratitis, wound infections, and urinary tract infections. Compared to other members of the Enterobacteriaceae family, the genetic factors that facilitate Serratia proliferation within the mammalian host are less well defined. An in vivo screen of transposon insertion mutants identified 212 S....
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