Genomic Analyses Identify Manganese Homeostasis as a Driver of Group B Streptococcal Vaginal Colonization

Author:

Burcham Lindsey R.1,Akbari Madeline S.1,Alhajjar Norhan1,Keogh Rebecca A.1,Radin Jana N.2,Kehl-Fie Thomas E.23ORCID,Belew Ashton T.45,El-Sayed Najib M.45ORCID,McIver Kevin S.4ORCID,Doran Kelly S.1ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Immunology and Microbiology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado, USA

2. Department of Microbiology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, USA

3. Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, USA

4. Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA

5. Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA

Abstract

Morbidity and mortality associated with GBS begin with colonization of the female reproductive tract (FRT). To date, our understanding of the factors required for GBS persistence in this environment remain limited.

Funder

HHS | National Institutes of Health

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Virology,Microbiology

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