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Comparative genomic analysis of ten clinical Streptococcus pneumoniae collected from a Malaysian hospital reveal 31 new unique drug-resistant SNPs using whole genome sequencing

BACKGROUND: Streptococcus pneumoniae or pneumococcus is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, specifically in relation to community-acquired pneumonia. Due to the overuse of antibiotics, S. pneumoniae has developed a high degree of resistance to a wide range of antibacterial drugs. M...

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Autores principales: Jindal, Hassan Mahmood, Ramanathan, Babu, Le, Cheng Foh, Gudimella, Ranganath, Razali, Rozaimi, Manikam, Rishya, Sekaran, Shamala Devi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5815235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29448938
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12929-018-0414-8