Serotype-Switch Variant of Multidrug-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Sequence Type 271
We discovered 3 invasive, multidrug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates of vaccine-refractory capsular serotype 3 that recently arose within the successful sequence type 271 complex through a serotype switch recombination event. Mapping genomic recombination sites within the serotype 3/sequ...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/6/20-3629_article |