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Distribution of the mosaic structured murM genes among natural populations of Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Dec 2000
Filipe S R, Severina E, Tomasz A
Abstract excerpt
The presence and sequence variation of the murM gene were studied in a large collection (814 strains) of genetically diverse Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates, which included 27 different serogroups and both penicillin-resistant (423 isolates, 67 pulsed-field gel electrophoretic [PFGE] types) and intermediately penicillin-resistant (165 isolates, 66 PFGE types) and penicillin-susceptible (226 isolates, 135 PFGE...
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