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Streptococcus pseudopneumoniae: Use of Whole-Genome Sequences To Validate Species Identification Methods

Published:2021-01-21 Issue:2 Volume:59 Page:
ISSN:0095-1137
Container-title:Journal of Clinical Microbiology
language:en
Short-container-title:J Clin Microbiol

Author:

Jensen Christian Salgård¹^ORCID,Iversen Katrine Højholt²,Dargis Rimtas¹,Shewmaker Patricia³,Rasmussen Simon²,Christensen Jens Jørgen¹⁴^ORCID,Nielsen Xiaohui Chen¹

Affiliation:

1. The Regional Department of Clinical Microbiology, Slagelse, Region Zealand, Denmark

2. Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

4. Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Abstract

A correct identification of Streptococcus pseudopneumoniae is a prerequisite for investigating the clinical impact of the bacterium. The identification has traditionally relied on phenotypic methods.

Funder

Novo Nordisk Fonden

Region Sjælland

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Microbiology (medical)

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/JCM.02503-20

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