GENETIC VARIATION IN PENICILLIN-BINDING GENES 1A, 2B, AND 2X OF STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE CAUSING INVASIVE PNEUMOCOCCAL DISEASE IN INDIAN CHILDREN

Intro: It is widely known that India holds a high burden of pneumococcal disease and studies related to the genetic variation in the penicillin-binding proteins (PBP), the principal target of beta-lactam drugs are sparse. Further, serotype 19F of Streptococcus pneumoniae was the predominant serotype...

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Main Authors: M. Bhaskaran, G. Nagaraj, S. Marathe, V. Shamanna, K.L. Ravikumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-05-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971223001479