Update of pneumococcal PCR serotyping assay for detection of a commonly occurring type 19F wzy variant in Brazil

J Clin Microbiol. 2013 Jul;51(7):2470-1. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00743-13. Epub 2013 May 8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Brazil
  • Carrier Proteins / genetics*
  • Child, Preschool
  • DNA, Bacterial / chemistry
  • DNA, Bacterial / genetics
  • Genetic Variation*
  • Genotype
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Pneumococcal Infections / epidemiology
  • Pneumococcal Infections / microbiology*
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods*
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA
  • Serotyping / methods*
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae / classification*
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae / genetics*
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae / isolation & purification

Substances

  • Carrier Proteins
  • DNA, Bacterial
  • wzy protein, Streptococcus pneumoniae

Associated data

  • GENBANK/KC690152