Serotyping of Streptococcus pneumoniae based on capsular genes polymorphisms.

Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype epidemiology is essential since serotype replacement is a concern when introducing new polysaccharide-conjugate vaccines. A novel PCR-based automated microarray assay was developed to assist in the tracking of the serotypes. Autolysin, pneumolysin and eight genes lo...

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Main Authors: Frédéric Raymond, Nancy Boucher, Robin Allary, Lynda Robitaille, Brigitte Lefebvre, Cécile Tremblay, Jacques Corbeil, Alain Gervaix
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/a2770e65649743008524e94cd55c9442
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