Spatial exploration of Streptococcus pneumoniae clonal clustering in São Paulo, Brazil
Objectives: To examine the spatial distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae and its clonal patterns collected between 2002 and 2006 in São Paulo, Brazil. Methods: As part of an observational study in São Paulo city, Brazil, S. pneumoniae isolates routinely cultured from blood, respiratory specimens,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-09-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867011702288 |