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The multidrug-resistant PMEN1 pneumococcus is a paradigm for genetic success

BACKGROUND: Streptococcus pneumoniae, also called the pneumococcus, is a major bacterial pathogen. Since its introduction in the 1940s, penicillin has been the primary treatment for pneumococcal diseases. Penicillin resistance rapidly increased among pneumococci over the past 30 years, and one parti...

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Autores principales: Wyres, Kelly L, Lambertsen, Lotte M, Croucher, Nicholas J, McGee, Lesley, von Gottberg, Anne, Liñares, Josefina, Jacobs, Michael R, Kristinsson, Karl G, Beall, Bernard W, Klugman, Keith P, Parkhill, Julian, Hakenbeck, Regine, Bentley, Stephen D, Brueggemann, Angela B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3580495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23158461
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2012-13-11-r103

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