Oxidative killing of encapsulated and nonencapsulated Streptococcus pneumoniae by lactoperoxidase-generated hypothiocyanite

• Aaron D. Gingerich,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine, The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

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• Fayhaa Doja,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine, The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

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• Rachel Thomason,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine, The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

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• Eszter Tóth,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine, The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

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• Jessica L. Bradshaw,

  Roles Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, United States of America

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• Martin V. Douglass,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine, The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

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• Larry S. McDaniel,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, United States of America

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• Balázs Rada

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: radab@uga.edu

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine, The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9742-4955

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