Pneumolysin Attenuates Lethal Streptococcus pneumoniae Superinfection Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Streptococcus pneumoniae (Spn) is a common bacterial co-infection in patients with respiratory viral infections, including influenza and SARS-CoV-2, and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. However, the mechanisms underlying the severe disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 and Spn co-infection remain poorly und...