Identification of invasive serotype 1 pneumococcal isolates that express nonhemolytic pneumolysin
Recently, there has been an increase in invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) caused by serotype 1 Streptococcus pneumoniae throughout Europe. Serotype 1 IPD is associated with bacteremia and pneumonia in Europe and North America, especially in neonates, and is ranked among the top five most prevalent...
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| Language: | English |
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2006-01.
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