Phage-derived protein induces increased platelet activation and is associated with mortality in patients with invasive pneumococcal disease

To improve our understanding about the severity of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD), we investigated the association between the genotype of Streptococcus pneumoniae and disease outcomes for 349 bacteremic patients. A pneumococcal genome-wide association study (GWAS) demonstrated a strong correla...

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Main Authors: Tunjungputri, R.N., Mobegi, Fredrick, Cremers, A.J., van der Gaast-de Jongh, C.E., Ferwerda, G., Meis, J.F., Roeleveld, N., Bentley, S.D., Pastura, A.S., van Hijum, S.A.F.T., van der Ven, A.J., de Mast, Q., Zomer, A., de Jonge, M.I.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: AMER SOC MICROBIOLOGY 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/80736