Pneumococcal within-host diversity during colonisation, transmission and treatment
Gerry Q. Tonkin‐Hill, Clare Louise Ling, Chrispin Chaguza, Susannah J. Salter, Pattaraporn Hinfonthong, Elissavet Nikolaou, Natalie Tate, Andrzej Pastusiak, Claudia Turner, Claire Chewapreecha, Simon D. W. Frost, Jukka Corander, Nicholas J. Croucher, Paul Turner, Stephen D. Bentley
This study uses deep sequencing to analyze pneumococcal genetic diversity in infants and mothers, revealing transmission patterns and treatment impacts on resistant strains.
bioRxiv · Feb 20, 2022 · PreprintGenomics