Host-Pathogen Interactions in Streptococcal Diseases

Streptococci are Gram-positive bacteria that cause a wide spectrum of diseases, such as pharyngitis, necrotizing fasciitis and streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, as well as rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease as sequelae. Antibiotics alone have not been able to control the disease and in sp...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Chhatwal, G Singh. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, 368
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36340-5