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Worldwide Lineages of Clinical Pneumococci in a Japanese Teaching Hospital Identified by DiversiLab System.
Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy - 1 Jun 2016
Kashiwaya Kiyoshi, Saga Tomoo, Ishii Yoshikazu, Sakata Ryuji, Iwata Morihiro, Yoshizawa Sadako, Chang Bin, Ohnishi Makoto, Tateda Kazuhiro
Abstract excerpt
Pneumococcal Molecular Epidemiology Network (PMEN) clones are representatives of worldwide-spreading pathogens. DiversiLab system, a repetitive PCR system, has been proposed as a less labor-and time-intensive genotyping platform alternative to conventional methods. However, the utility and analysis parameters of DiversiLab for identifying worldwide lineages was not established. To evaluate and optimize the...
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