Disease-Associated Streptococcus pneumoniae Genetic Variation

Disease-Associated Streptococcus pneumoniae Genetic Variation

Streptococcus pneumoniae is an opportunistic pathogen that causes substantial illness and death among children worldwide. The genetic backgrounds of pneumococci that cause infection versus asymptomatic carriage vary substantially. To determine the evolutionary mechanisms of opportunistic pathogenic...

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Main Authors: Shimin Yang, Jianyu Chen, Jinjian Fu, Jiayin Huang, Ting Li, Zhenjiang Yao, Xiaohua Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2024-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Streptococcus pneumoniae
genome-wide association study
bacterial genomes
pathogenicity
bacteria
China
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30/1/22-1927_article

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