Pneumococcal Capsular Switching: A Historical Perspective

Biochemical, Genetic, and Serological Characterization of Two Capsule Subtypes amongStreptococcus pneumoniaeSerotype 20 Strains

(2012) Juan J. Calix et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Pneumococcal genome sequencing tracks a vaccine escape variant formed through a multi-fragment recombination event

(2012) Tanya Golubchik et al.   NATURE GENETICS

A High-Resolution View of Genome-Wide Pneumococcal Transformation

(2012) Nicholas J. Croucher et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Decrease in Penicillin Susceptibility Due to Heat Shock Protein ClpL in Streptococcus pneumoniae

(2011) Thao Dang-Hien Tran et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Shifting Genetic Structure of Invasive Serotype 19A Pneumococci in the United States

(2011) Bernard W. Beall et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Serotype replacement in disease after pneumococcal vaccination

(2011) Daniel M Weinberger et al.   LANCET

MEGA5: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Using Maximum Likelihood, Evolutionary Distance, and Maximum Parsimony Methods

(2011) K. Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Detection of recombination events in bacterial genomes from large population samples

(2011) Pekka Marttinen et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Sequence Diversity within the Capsular Genes of Streptococcus pneumoniae Serogroup 6 and 19

(2011) Karin Elberse et al.   PLoS One

Rapid Pneumococcal Evolution in Response to Clinical Interventions

(2011) N. J. Croucher et al.   SCIENCE

Increasing Incidence ofStreptococcus pneumoniaeSerotype 19A and Emergence of Two Vaccine Escape Recombinant ST695 Strains in Liguria, Italy, 7 Years after Implementation of the 7-Valent Conjugated Vaccine

(2010) Filippo Ansaldi et al.   Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Safety and Immunogenicity of a 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Compared to Those of a 7-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Given as a Three-Dose Series with Routine Vaccines in Healthy Infants and Toddlers

(2010) S. Esposito et al.   Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

A New Pneumococcal Serotype, 11E, Has a Variably InactivatedwcjEGene

(2010) Juan J. Calix et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Evolution of the capsular gene locus of Streptococcus pneumoniae serogroup 6

(2010) P. E. Bratcher et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Generation of Genic Diversity among Streptococcus pneumoniae Strains via Horizontal Gene Transfer during a Chronic Polyclonal Pediatric Infection

(2010) N. Luisa Hiller et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Global optimal eBURST analysis of multilocus typing data using a graphic matroid approach

(2009) Alexandre P Francisco et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

Genome-wide dissection of globally emergent multi-drug resistant serotype 19A Streptococcus pneumoniae

(2009) Dylan R Pillai et al.   BMC GENOMICS

10-valent pneumococcal nontypeableHaemophilus influenzaePD conjugate vaccine: Synflorix™

(2009) Roman Prymula et al.   Expert Review of Vaccines

First Report of PutativeStreptococcus pneumoniaeSerotype 6D among Nasopharyngeal Isolates from Fijian Children

(2009) Ping Jin et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Evolution of the Capsular Regulatory Genes inStreptococcus pneumoniae

(2009) Sirkka‐Liisa Varvio et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Burden of disease caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in children younger than 5 years: global estimates

(2009) Katherine L O'Brien et al.   LANCET

The Impact of the Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Antimicrobial Resistance in the United States Since 1996: Evidence for a Significant Rebound by 2007 in Many Classes of Antibiotics

(2009) Robertino M. Mera et al.   Microbial Drug Resistance

Velvet: Algorithms for de novo short read assembly using de Bruijn graphs

(2008) D. R. Zerbino et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Role of Conjugative Elements in the Evolution of the Multidrug-Resistant Pandemic Clone Streptococcus pneumoniaeSpain23F ST81

(2008) N. J. Croucher et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

A new serotype 14 variant of the pneumococcal Spain9V-3 international clone detected in the central region of Argentina

(2008) A. G. Albarracin Orio et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY