Enhanced Expression of lmb Gene Encoding Laminin-Binding Protein in Streptococcus agalactiae Strains Harboring IS1548 in scpB-lmb Intergenic Region

Rim Al Safadi; Souheila Amor; Geneviève Hery-Arnaud; Barbara Spellerberg; Philippe Lanotte; Laurent Mereghetti; François Gannier; Roland Quentin; Agnès Rosenau

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0010794

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Enhanced Expression of lmb Gene Encoding Laminin-Binding Protein in Streptococcus agalactiae Strains Harboring IS1548 in scpB-lmb Intergenic Region

Rim Al Safadi,

Affiliation Equipe d'Accueil 3854 Bactéries et Risque Materno-Fœtal, Institut Fédératif de Recherche 136 Agents Transmissibles et Infectiologie, UFR Médecine, Université François Rabelais de Tours, Tours, France
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Souheila Amor,

Current address: Equipe Télomérase, Lymphome Viro-Induit, UFR Sciences, Université François-Rabelais de Tours, Tours, France

Affiliation Equipe d'Accueil 3854 Bactéries et Risque Materno-Fœtal, Institut Fédératif de Recherche 136 Agents Transmissibles et Infectiologie, UFR Médecine, Université François Rabelais de Tours, Tours, France
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Geneviève Hery-Arnaud,

Affiliation Equipe d'Accueil 3854 Bactéries et Risque Materno-Fœtal, Institut Fédératif de Recherche 136 Agents Transmissibles et Infectiologie, UFR Médecine, Université François Rabelais de Tours, Tours, France
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Barbara Spellerberg,

Affiliation Institut für Medizinische Mikrobiologie und Hygiene, Universitäsklinikum Ulm, Ulm, Germany
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Philippe Lanotte,

Affiliation Equipe d'Accueil 3854 Bactéries et Risque Materno-Fœtal, Institut Fédératif de Recherche 136 Agents Transmissibles et Infectiologie, UFR Médecine, Université François Rabelais de Tours, Tours, France
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Laurent Mereghetti,

Affiliation Equipe d'Accueil 3854 Bactéries et Risque Materno-Fœtal, Institut Fédératif de Recherche 136 Agents Transmissibles et Infectiologie, UFR Médecine, Université François Rabelais de Tours, Tours, France
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François Gannier,

Affiliation Unité Mixte de Recherche CNRS FRE 3092 Physiologie des Cellules Cardiaques et Vasculaires, UFR Sciences, Université François Rabelais de Tours, Tours, France
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Roland Quentin,

Affiliations Equipe d'Accueil 3854 Bactéries et Risque Materno-Fœtal, Institut Fédératif de Recherche 136 Agents Transmissibles et Infectiologie, UFR Médecine, Université François Rabelais de Tours, Tours, France, Service de Bactériologie et Hygiène Hospitalière, Hôpital Trousseau, CHRU de Tours, Tours, France
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Agnès Rosenau

* E-mail: rosenau@univ-tours.fr

Affiliation Equipe d'Accueil 3854 Bactéries et Risque Materno-Fœtal, Institut Fédératif de Recherche 136 Agents Transmissibles et Infectiologie, UFR Médecine, Université François Rabelais de Tours, Tours, France
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Enhanced Expression of lmb Gene Encoding Laminin-Binding Protein in Streptococcus agalactiae Strains Harboring IS1548 in scpB-lmb Intergenic Region

Rim Al Safadi,
Souheila Amor,
Geneviève Hery-Arnaud,
Barbara Spellerberg,
Philippe Lanotte,
Laurent Mereghetti,
François Gannier,
Roland Quentin,
Agnès Rosenau

Published: May 24, 2010
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010794

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