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    This document lists several pathogenic bacteria that are known to be encapsulated, including Streptococcus pneumoniae, Hemophilus influenzae type B, Neisseria meningitidis, E. Coli meningeal strains, Salmonella enterica subsp. typhi, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Group B streptococcus, Streptococcus pyogenes, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Bordetella pertussis, and Bacillus anthracis. The capsular structures of these bacteria help them evade the immune system and cause disease.

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    This document lists several pathogenic bacteria that are known to be encapsulated, including Streptococcus pneumoniae, Hemophilus influenzae type B, Neisseria meningitidis, E. Coli meningeal strains, Salmonella enterica subsp. typhi, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Group B streptococcus, Streptococcus pyogenes, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Bordetella pertussis, and Bacillus anthracis. The capsular structures of these bacteria help them evade the immune system and cause disease.

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    Encapsulated Bacteria

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    This document lists several pathogenic bacteria that are known to be encapsulated, including Streptococcus pneumoniae, Hemophilus influenzae type B, Neisseria meningitidis, E. Coli meningeal strains, Salmonella enterica subsp. typhi, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Group B streptococcus, Streptococcus pyogenes, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Bordetella pertussis, and Bacillus anthracis. The capsular structures of these bacteria help them evade the immune system and cause disease.

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    Encapsulated bacteria

    Encapsulated bacteria:
    Strep pneumoniae
    Hemophilus influenzae type B
    Neisseria meningitidis
    E. Coli meningeal strains (mostly K
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    )
    Salmonella enterica subsp. typhi (Virulence; Vi) capsular Ag
    Klebsiella pneumoniae
    Group B strep
    Streptococcus pyogenes when 1st isolated; non-immunogenic (but anti-phagocytic) hyaluronic
    acid capsule
    Pseudomonas aeruginosa
    Bordetella pertussis
    Bacillus anthracis (poly D-glutamate capsule)

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