Role of an ornithine rhamnolipid pigment in GBS virulence
The objective of this proposal is to understand how the pigment causes host cell lysis and induces an immune response and to also define how pigment mediated activation of host cells affects Group B streptococcal (GBS) infection colonization and infection-associated preterm births.
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07/01/2014 to 06/30/2020
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