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Putative novel cps loci in a large global collection of pneumococci

The pneumococcus produces a polysaccharide capsule, encoded by the cps locus, that provides protection against phagocytosis and determines serotype. Nearly 100 serotypes have been identified with new serotypes still being discovered, especially in previously understudied regions. Here we present an...

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Autores principales: van Tonder, Andries J., Gladstone, Rebecca A., Lo, Stephanie W., Nahm, Moon H., du Plessis, Mignon, Cornick, Jennifer, Kwambana-Adams, Brenda, Madhi, Shabir A., Hawkins, Paulina A., Benisty, Rachel, Dagan, Ron, Everett, Dean, Antonio, Martin, Klugman, Keith P., von Gottberg, Anne, Breiman, Robert F., McGee, Lesley, Bentley, Stephen D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6700660/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31184299
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/mgen.0.000274