Multiple-locus variable-number tandem-repeat analysis of S<it>treptococcus pneumoniae</it> and comparison with multiple loci sequence typing
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Streptococcus pneumoniae</it> infections remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The diversity of pneumococci was first evidenced by serotyping of their capsular polysaccharides, responsible of viru...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Microbiology |
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