Genomic investigation of a Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 24F strain causing meningoencephalitis in Hong Kong

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) successfully decreased the incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease in children. However, many countries have reported serotype replacement and a rebound in diseases from non-vaccine serotypes. Here, we report the genomic investigation of a Streptococcus pneu...

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Main Authors: Huiluo Cao, Kelvin Hei-Yeung Chiu, Susan S. Chiu, Shuo Jiang, Kin-Hung Chow, Pak-Leung Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1438422121000722