Bacteriophage Lysin Mediates the Binding of Streptococcus mitis to Human Platelets through Interaction with Fibrinogen

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Ho Seong Seo,

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the University of California, San Francisco, California, United States of America
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Yan Q. Xiong,

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, United States of America
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Jennifer Mitchell,

Affiliation University College, Dublin, Ireland
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Ravin Seepersaud,

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the University of California, San Francisco, California, United States of America
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Arnold S. Bayer,

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, United States of America
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Paul M. Sullam

* E-mail: paul.sullam@ucsf.edu

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the University of California, San Francisco, California, United States of America
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