Characterization of MSlys, the endolysin of Streptococcus pneumoniaephage MS1

Despite the use of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines, the number of infections related to Streptococcus pneumoniae continues to be alarming. Herein, we identified, characterized the MSlys endolysin encoded in the phage MS1. We further tested its antimicrobial efficacy against planktonic and biofilm ce...

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Main Author: Silva, Maria Daniela (author)
Other Authors: Oliveira, Hugo Alexandre Mendes (author), Faustino, Alberta (author), Sillankorva, Sanna (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Antibacterial
Biofilm
Endolysin
MSlys
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/68076
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/68076

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/68076

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