Molecular characterization of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae clinical isolates from a tertiary children’s hospital in eastern China
ABSTRACT Streptococcus pneumoniae is a common opportunistic pathogen that causes invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD), especially in children. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and molecular characteristics of S. pneumoniae isolated from children with IPD. A total of 78 S. pneumoniae isola...
Main Authors: | Xu Huang, Hua Tan, Feng Lu, Genglin Guo, Mingxiao Han, Tongbo Cai, Haifang Zhang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2023-10-01
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Series: | Microbiology Spectrum |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.00913-23 |
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