Pan-genome study underlining the extent of genomic variation of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae in Malawi
A. Iranzadeh, A. Alisoltani, A. Kiran, R. Breiman, C. Chaguza, C. Peno, J. E. Cornick, D. B. Everett, N. Mulder
This study identifies serotypes 1 and 5 of Streptococcus pneumoniae as highly invasive in Malawi, showing genetic differences linked to shorter colonization and potential invasiveness.
bioRxiv · Jan 2, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology