Molecular epidemiology of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from pediatric community-acquired pneumonia in pre-conjugate vaccine era in Western China

Molecular epidemiology of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from pediatric community-acquired pneumonia in pre-conjugate vaccine era in Western China

Abstract Background Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae) is one of the most common pathogens which can cause morbidity and mortality in pediatric infections worldwide. This study aimed to describe the phenotypic and molecular characteristics of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP)-causing S. pneum...

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Main Authors: Zhuoxin Liang, Jinjian Fu, Ling Li, Rongsong Yi, Shaolin Xu, Jichang Chen, Xiaohua Ye, Eric McGrath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
Community-acquired pneumonia
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Children
Vaccine
Molecular characteristics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-020-00410-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-020-00410-x

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