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. 1970 Jul;2(1):115-7.
doi: 10.1128/iai.2.1.115-117.1970.

Toxicity of pneumococcal neuraminidase

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Toxicity of pneumococcal neuraminidase

R Kelly et al. Infect Immun. 1970 Jul.

Abstract

Sterile sonic-treated materials of pneumococci grown in media containing N-acetylmannosamine as the carbohydrate source were lethal for mice. Purification of the toxic factor led to its identification as the enzyme neuraminidase.

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