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Ana Lucia Sampaio Sgambatti de Andrade1, Fabiana Cristina Pimenta, Maria Cristina C Brandileone, Cristina Aparecida Laval, Maria Luiza Guerra, João Guimarães de Andrade, Jose Luis Di Fabio.
Abstract
The molecular epidemiology of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from carriage and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) concurrently recovered from the same individual has not yet been reported. By using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis, we demonstrated the genetic linkage among strains from CSF and nasopharynges of two children with pneumococcal meningitis.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 12904432 PMCID: PMC179799 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.8.3970-3972.2003
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948