Population Structure of Streptococcus pneumoniae Causing Invasive Disease in Adults in Portugal before PCV13 Availability for Adults: 2008-2011

Among the 1660 isolates recovered from invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in adults (> = 18 yrs) in 2008–2011, a random sample of ≥50% of each serotype (n = 871) was chosen for MLST analysis and evaluation for the presence and type of pilus islands (PIs). The genetic diversity was high with 206...

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Autores principales: Horácio, Andreia N., Silva-Costa, Catarina, Diamantino-Miranda, Jorge, Lopes, Joana P., Ramirez, Mario, Melo-Cristino, José
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4864403/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27168156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153602

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4864403/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27168156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153602

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