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Evaluation and selection of tandem repeat loci for Streptococcus pneumoniae MLVA strain typing

BACKGROUND: Precise identification of bacterial pathogens at the strain level is essential for epidemiological purposes. In Streptococcus pneumoniae, the existence of 90 different serotypes makes the typing particularly difficult and requires the use of highly informative tools. Available methods ar...

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Autores principales: Koeck, Jean-Louis, Njanpop-Lafourcade, Berthe-Marie, Cade, Sonia, Varon, Emmanuelle, Sangare, Lassana, Valjevac, Samina, Vergnaud, Gilles, Pourcel, Christine
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1315331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16287512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-5-66