<i>Streptococcus suis</i> Uptakes Carbohydrate Source from Host Glycoproteins by N-glycans Degradation System for Optimal Survival and Full Virulence during Infection

<i>Streptococcus suis</i> Uptakes Carbohydrate Source from Host Glycoproteins by N-glycans Degradation System for Optimal Survival and Full Virulence during Infection

Infection with the epidemic virulent strain of <i>Streptococcus suis</i> serotype 2 (SS2) can cause septicemia in swine and humans, leading to pneumonia, meningitis and even cytokine storm of Streptococcal toxic shock-like syndrome. Despite some progress concerning the contribution of ba...

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Main Authors: Jiale Ma, Ze Zhang, Zihao Pan, Qiankun Bai, Xiaojun Zhong, Yinchu Zhu, Yue Zhang, Zongfu Wu, Guangjin Liu, Huochun Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Streptococcus suis</i>
N-glycans degradation system
EndoSS
GH92
serum growth
virulence
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/5/387

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