Proteomic Characterization of Antibiotic Resistance, and Production of Antimicrobial and Virulence Factors in <i>Streptococcus</i> Species Associated with Bovine Mastitis. Could Enzybiotics Represent Novel Therapeutic Agents Against These Pathogens?

• Main Authors: Ana G. Abril (Author), Mónica Carrera (Author), Karola Böhme (Author), Jorge Barros-Velázquez (Author), José-Luis R. Rama (Author), Pilar Calo-Mata (Author), Angeles Sánchez-Pérez (Author), Tomás G. Villa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<i>Streptococcus</i> spp. are major mastitis pathogens present in dairy products, which produce a variety of virulence factors that are involved in streptococcal pathogenicity. These include neuraminidase, pyrogenic exotoxin, and M protein, and in addition they might produce bacteriocins...