Streptococcus pneumoniae DivIVA: localization and interactions in a MinCD-free context.

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Published in J Bacteriol on November 10, 2006

Authors

Daniela Fadda1, Antonella Santona, Valeria D'Ulisse, Patrizia Ghelardini, Maria Grazia Ennas, Michael B Whalen, Orietta Massidda

Author Affiliations

1: Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Biomediche, Sez. Microbiologia Medica, Via Porcell, 4, 09100 Cagliari, Italy.

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