bluestar
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anybody knows its virulence in B hemolytic Steptococcus?
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| mdwannabe
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M-proteins act as super antigens and contributes to invasiveness through ability to stop phagocytosis.
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| Sakaki-
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More specifically, it binds fibrinogen, the constant region of IgG and complement factor H, helping the bacteria "disguise" itself and avoid C3b binding.
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| bluestar
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thanks a lot!
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