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A new serotype 14 variant of the pneumococcal Spain9V-3 international clone detected in the central region of Argentina.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Aug 2008
Albarracín Orio Andrea G, Cortes Paulo R, Tregnaghi Miguel, Piñas German E, Argentinean Network Pneumococcus Study Group, Echenique José R
Abstract excerpt
The penicillin-resistant Spain(9V)-3 clone of Streptococcus pneumoniae is widespread and presents different serotype variants originating from recombination of the capsular genes. In this work, the genetic relatedness of 29 invasive pneumococci isolated from the central region of Argentina (Cordo...
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