Dominance of a macrolide-resistant lineage resulting from capsular switching among group B Streptoco...
Dominance of a macrolide-resistant lineage resulting from capsular switching among group B Streptococcus invasive disease in non-pregnant adults in Portugal (2009–2015)
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US: Oxford University Press
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English
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Lancefield group B streptococci (GBS) are increasing as a cause of invasive disease among non-pregnant adults. We set out to characterize GBS isolated from adults in Portugal in 2009–2015.
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All GBS isolates (n = 555) were serotyped, assigned to clonal complexes (CCs) by multilocus sequence typing and character...
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Dominance of a macrolide-resistant lineage resulting from capsular switching among group B Streptococcus invasive disease in non-pregnant adults in Portugal (2009–2015)
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1093_ofid_ofx163_186
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1093_ofid_ofx163_186
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2328-8957
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2328-8957
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10.1093/ofid/ofx163.186
