The contribution of pneumolysin to the pathogenicity of Streptococcus pneumoniae

Trends Microbiol. 1996 Mar;4(3):103-6. doi: 10.1016/0966-842X(96)81526-5.

Author

J C Paton¹

Affiliation

¹ Molecular Microbiology Unit, Women's and Children's Hospital, North Adelaide, Australia. patonj@wch.sa.gov.au

PMID: 8868088
DOI: 10.1016/0966-842X(96)81526-5

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Bacterial Proteins
Bacterial Vaccines / immunology
Cytotoxins / physiology*
Humans
Streptococcus pneumoniae / immunology
Streptococcus pneumoniae / pathogenicity*
Streptolysins / physiology*
Virulence

Substances

Bacterial Proteins
Bacterial Vaccines
Cytotoxins
Streptolysins
plY protein, Streptococcus pneumoniae