Genetic diversity of pneumococcal surface protein A (PspA) in Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from community acquired pneumonia (CAP) in china

Q. Zhang, L. Qian, X. Zeng, X. Xie, C. Wang (Chongqing, China)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Mechanisms of respiratory infections: interaction between the pathogen and the host
Session: Mechanisms of respiratory infections: interaction between the pathogen and the host
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2299
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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