Variation at the capsule locus, cps, of mistyped and non-typable Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates.

The capsule polysaccharide locus (cps) is the site of the capsule biosynthesis gene cluster in encapsulated Streptococcus pneumoniae. A set of pneumococcal samples and non-pneumococcal streptococci from Denmark, the Gambia, the Netherlands, Thailand, the UK and the USA were sequenced at the cps locu...

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Main Authors: Salter, S, Hinds, J, Gould, K, Lambertsen, L, Hanage, W, Antonio, M, Turner, P, Hermans, P, Bootsma, H, O'Brien, K, Bentley, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012