Genomic Characterization of the Emerging Pathogen Streptococcus pseudopneumoniae

Genomic Characterization of the Emerging Pathogen Streptococcus pseudopneumoniae

S. pseudopneumoniae is an overlooked pathogen emerging as the causative agent of lower-respiratory-tract infections and associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and exacerbation of COPD. However, much remains unknown on its clinical importance and epidemiology, mainly due to the...

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Main Authors: Geneviève Garriss, Priyanka Nannapaneni, Alexandra S. Simões, Sarah Browall, Karthik Subramanian, Raquel Sá-Leão, Herman Goossens, Herminia de Lencastre, Birgitta Henriques-Normark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-06-01
Series:mBio
Subjects:
infectious disease
Streptococcus pseudopneumoniae
Streptococcus pneumoniae
bacterial diagnostics
comparative genomics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01286-19

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https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01286-19

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