Prevalence of pilus-encoding islets among acute otitis media Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from Israel

We evaluated the distribution of the two known Streptococcus pneumoniae pilus encoding islets (PI-1 and PI-2) among a panel of 113 acute otitis media clinical isolates from Israel. PI-1 was present in 30.1% (n = 34) of the isolates tested, and PI-2 was present in 7% (n = 8). In addition, we found th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical microbiology and infection 2010-09, Vol.16 (9), p.1501-1504
Hauptverfasser:	Moschioni, M., De Angelis, G., Melchiorre, S., Masignani, V., Leibovitz, E., Barocchi, M.A., Dagan, R.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute otitis media antibiotic resistance Bacterial diseases Biological and medical sciences Clinical isolates Ear diseases Ear, auditive nerve, cochleovestibular tract, facial nerve: diseases, semeiology Ent and stomatologic bacterial diseases genotype Genotypes Human bacterial diseases Infectious diseases Islets of Langerhans Medical sciences multilocus sequence typing Non tumoral diseases Otitis media Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology pilus-encoding islet Pneumonia Serotypes Staphylococcal infections, streptococcal infections, pneumococcal infections Streptococcus infections Streptococcus pneumoniae
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