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Maiju Pesonen, Oliver Lorenz, Mignon du Plessis…·Rebecca A. Gladstone
The paper identifies invasion-associated genetic variants in pneumococcal lineages by separating serotype and lineage effects, highlighting candidate determinants for experimental investigation.
Joshua C D'Aeth, Mark PG van der Linden, Lesley McGee…·David William Cleary
The paper reconstructs the evolutionary histories of antibiotic-resistant pneumococcal lineages PMEN3 and PMEN9, showing how interspecies recombination contributes to antibiotic resistance and serotype switching.
John A. Lees, Bart Ferwerda, Philip H. C. Kremer…·Diederik van de Beek
The paper uses genome-wide association studies to show human and pneumococcal genetic variation influences susceptibility and severity of pneumococcal meningitis.