Sequence-type diversity of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates in Iran among children under 15 years of age

• Main Authors: Tabatabaei, Sedigheh Rafiei (Author), Tariverdi, Marjan (Author), Karimi, Abdollah (Author), Nazari-Alam, Ali (Author), Khodaei, Hannan (Author), Azimi, Leila (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Infection with viruses, bacteria, or other pathogens can lead to inflammation of the meninges. Finding the pathogen and identifying the most common type is necessary for each country. Using multi-locus sequence typing (MLST), the aim of this study was to determine the genetic relationshi...