Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus Invades and Survives in Epithelial Cells

Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus (S. zooepidemicus) is an opportunistic pathogen of several species including humans. S. zooepidemicus is found on mucus membranes of healthy horses, but can cause acute and chronic endometritis. Recently S. zooepidemicus was found able to reside in the endomet...

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Main Authors: Bolette Skive, Manfred Rohde, Gabriella Molinari, Thomas Hartig Braunstein, Anders M. Bojesen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2017.00465/full