Emergence of serotype 23F among levofloxacin-resistant invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae in the Republic of Korea: Association with the expansion of GPSC6.

doi:10.1016/j.jiph.2026.103333

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Emergence of serotype 23F among levofloxacin-resistant invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae in the Republic of Korea: Association with the expansion of GPSC6.

Journal of infection and public health - 1 Sept 2026

Lee Jin, Park Jungsun, La Tae-Min, Hyeon Ji-Yeon, Kim Hwanhee, Ko Seo Yeon, Kim Dong Hyeok, Kim Junyoung

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BACKGROUND: Although serotype 23F is included in the current pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs), its recent contribution to the emergence of levofloxacin-resistant invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae in South Korea remains unclear. Despite the inclusion of serotype 23F in PCVs, recent increases in the abundance of levofloxacin-resistant isolates have been observed in South Korea. METHODS: Temporal trends,...

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PMID: 42585898
DOI: 10.1016/j.jiph.2026.103333

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