Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3415938 | Microbes and Infection | 2006 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Cell wall-attached fibronectin-binding proteins are important multifunctional virulence factors of Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes. This review describes recent advances in the understanding of the function of these proteins on a molecular level and of their role in infections.
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Authors
Ulrich Schwarz-Linek, Magnus Höök, Jennifer R. Potts,