Erythrocyte-Coated Nanoparticles Block Cytotoxic Effects of Group B Streptococcus β-Hemolysin/Cytolysin

• Main Authors: Jenny Koo (Author), Tamara Escajadillo (Author), Liangfang Zhang (Author), Victor Nizet (Author), Shelley M. Lawrence (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Group B Streptococcus (GBS) emerged as a leading cause of invasive infectious disease in neonates in the 1970s, but has recently been identified as an escalating public health threat in non-pregnant adults, particularly those of advanced aged or underlying medical conditions. GBS infection can rapid...