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Emergence of a novel penicillin-nonsusceptible, invasive serotype 35B clone of Streptococcus pneumoniae within the United States.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 Jul 2002
Beall Bernard, McEllistrem M Catherine, Gertz Robert E, Boxrud David J, Besser John M, Harrison Lee H, Jorgensen James H, Whitney Cynthia G
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Monitoring antibiotic-resistant pneumococcal strains not covered by the 7-valent conjugate vaccine is an important priority. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Active Bacterial Core Surveillance identified 68 invasive penicillin-nonsusceptible serotype 35B (PN35B) isolates recovered from 1995 to 2001 from patients residing in the states of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Maryland,...
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