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Clonal Complex 17 Group B Streptococcus strains causing invasive disease in neonates and adults orig...

Clonal Complex 17 Group B Streptococcus strains causing invasive disease in neonates and adults orig...

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Clonal Complex 17 Group B Streptococcus strains causing invasive disease in neonates and adults originate from the same genetic pool

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Clonal Complex 17 Group B Streptococcus strains causing invasive disease in neonates and adults originate from the same genetic pool

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2016-02, Vol.6 (1), p.20047-20047, Article 20047

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

A significant proportion of group B
Streptococcus
(GBS) neonatal disease, particularly late-onset disease, is associated with strains of serotype III, clonal complex (CC) 17. CC17 strains also cause invasive infections in adults. Little is known about the phylogenetic relationships of isolates recovered from neonatal and adult CC17 invasive i...

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Clonal Complex 17 Group B Streptococcus strains causing invasive disease in neonates and adults originate from the same genetic pool

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4740736

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4740736

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ISSN

2045-2322

E-ISSN

2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/srep20047

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