Comparative genomic analyse by microarray technology of pneumococci with different potential to cause disease.

Streptococcus pneumoniae is a gram-positive bacterium that can be found in both healthy carriers as well as in people that have developed disease. One of the major virulence factors of pneumococci is their polysaccharide capsule. Based on the capsule that surrounds the bacteria, pneumococci are divi...

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Main Author: Browall, Sarah
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Södertörns högskola, Institutionen för livsvetenskaper 2007
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:sh:diva-940