A group B streptococcal type VII secreted LXG toxin mediates interbacterial competition and colonization of the female genital tract.
Alyx M JobKelly S DoranBrady L SpencerPublished in: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology (2024)
These data reveal previously unrecognized mechanisms by which GBS may compete with other mucosal opportunistic pathogens to persist within the female genital tract.