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Comparative genomics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae isolated from children with pneumonia: South Korea, 2010-2016.
BMC genomics - 29 Nov 2019
Lee Joon Kee, Seong Moon-Woo, Shin Dongjin, Kim Jong-Il, Han Mi Seon, Yeon Youbin, Cho Sung Im, Park Sung Sup, Choi Eun Hwa
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BACKGROUND: Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a common cause of respiratory tract infections in children and adults. This study applied high-throughput whole genome sequencing (WGS) technologies to analyze the genomes of 30 M. pneumoniae strains isolated from children with pneumonia in South Korea during the two epidemics from 2010 to 2016 in comparison with a global collection of 48 M. pneumoniae strains which includes...
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