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Effect of Clonal and Serotype‐Specific Properties on the Invasive Capacity of<i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i>
23 Feb 2004
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The present study compares the molecular epidemiology of Streptococcus pneumoniae causing invasive disease and carriage, respectively, in one geographic area (Stockholm, Sweden) during a specific point in time (the year 1997). A total of 273 invasive isolates (257 from adults and 16 from children) obtained from the 2 major hospitals in Stockholm, as well as 246 nasopharyngeal isolates recovered from children...
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