Key features of invasive pneumococcal isolates recovered in Lima, Peru determined through whole genome sequencing

Before PCV7 introduction, invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) was responsible for approximately 12,000–18,000 deaths annually among children

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Published in:International journal of medical microbiology 2017-10, Vol.307 (7), p.415-421
Main Authors: Hawkins, Paulina, Mercado, Erik, Chochua, Sopio, Castillo, Maria E., Reyes, Isabel, Chaparro, Eduardo, Gladstone, Rebecca, Bentley, Stephen D., Breiman, Robert F., Metcalf, Benjamin J., Beall, Bernard, Ochoa, Theresa J., McGee, Lesley
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Anti-Infective Agents - pharmacology
Antimicrobial resistance
Child, Preschool
Drug Resistance, Bacterial
Genotype
Humans
Infant
Peru
Pneumococcal Infections - microbiology
Pneumococcal Infections - pathology
Pneumococcal Infections - prevention & control
Pneumococcal Vaccines - classification
Pneumococcal Vaccines - genetics
S. pneumoniae
Serogroup
Streptococcus pneumoniae - classification
Streptococcus pneumoniae - drug effects
Streptococcus pneumoniae - genetics
Streptococcus pneumoniae - isolation & purification
Vaccines, Conjugate
Whole Genome Sequencing
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Summary:Before PCV7 introduction, invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) was responsible for approximately 12,000–18,000 deaths annually among children
ISSN:1438-4221
1618-0607
DOI:10.1016/j.ijmm.2017.07.008