Sequence Analysis of 96 Genomic Regions Identifies Distinct Evolutionary Lineages within CC156, the Largest Streptococcus pneumoniae Clonal Complex in the MLST Database

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Moschioni, Monica ^a   Lo Sapio, Morena ^a   Crisafulli, Giovanni ^a   Torricelli, Giulia ^a   Guidotti, Silvia ^a   Muzzi, Alessandro ^a   Barocchi, Michèle A ^a   Donati, Claudio ^a  

^a NOVARTIS VACCINES AND DIAGNOSTICS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ALLELES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 84876096660     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0061003     Document Type: Article

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