Antibiotic Resistance Is Associated with Integrative and Conjugative Elements and Genomic Islands in Naturally Circulating Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates from Adults in Liverpool, UK

Pneumonia is the sixth largest cause of death in the UK. It is usually caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, which healthy individuals can carry in their nose without symptoms of disease. Antimicrobial resistance further increases mortality and morbidity associated with pneumococcal infection, althoug...

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Autores principales: Nikolaou, Elissavet, Hubbard, Alasdair T. M., Botelho, João, Marschall, Taylor A. M., Ferreira, Daniela M., Roberts, Adam P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
Materias:
Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7348760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32517221
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/genes11060625

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7348760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32517221
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/genes11060625

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