Recombination in Streptococcus pneumoniae Lineages Increase with Carriage Duration and Size of the Polysaccharide Capsule

Streptococcus pneumoniae causes a high burden of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) globally, especially in children from resource-poor settings. Like many bacteria, the pneumococcus can import DNA from other strains or even species by transformation and homologous recombination, which has allowed...

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Autores principales: Chaguza, Chrispin, Andam, Cheryl P., Harris, Simon R., Cornick, Jennifer E., Yang, Marie, Bricio-Moreno, Laura, Kamng’ona, Arox W., Parkhill, Julian, French, Neil, Heyderman, Robert S., Kadioglu, Aras, Everett, Dean B., Bentley, Stephen D., Hanage, William P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5040112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27677790
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01053-16

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5040112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27677790
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01053-16

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