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Sugarcoating it: Enterococcal polysaccharides as key modulators of host–pathogen interactions
9 Sept 2021
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The human gastrointestinal tract (GIT) harbors a diverse microbial ecosystem that plays a critical role in defining health and disease.Members of the bacterial genus Enterococcus sp. are common gut-resident microbes that have the potential to cause life-threatening infections when GIT homeostasis is disrupted due to immunosuppression or prolonged antibiotic treatment [1].Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus...
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