Multilocus sequence typing directly on DNA from clinical samples and a cultured isolate to investigate linked fatal pneumococcal disease in residents of a shelter for homeless men.

Birtles, Andrew; McCarthy, Noel; Sheppard, Carmen L; Rutter, Harry; Guiver, Malcolm; Haworth, Elizabeth; George, Robert C; (2005) Multilocus sequence typing directly on DNA from clinical samples and a cultured isolate to investigate linked fatal pneumococcal disease in residents of a shelter for homeless men. Journal of clinical microbiology, 43 (4). pp. 2004-2008. ISSN 0095-1137 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.43.4.2004-2008.2005

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Keywords	Adult, Bacterial Proteins/genetics, Bacterial Typing Techniques, Blood/microbiology, Cerebrospinal Fluid/microbiology, Fatal Outcome, Homeless Persons, Humans, Male, Meningitis, Pneumococcal/microbiology, Polymerase Chain Reaction, Sequence Analysis, DNA, Streptococcus pneumoniae/classification/genetics/isolation & purification, Streptolysins/genetics, Adult, Bacterial Proteins, genetics, Bacterial Typing Techniques, Blood, microbiology, Cerebrospinal Fluid, microbiology, Fatal Outcome, Homeless Persons, Humans, Male, Meningitis, Pneumococcal, microbiology, Polymerase Chain Reaction, Sequence Analysis, DNA, Streptococcus pneumoniae, classification, genetics, isolation & purification, Streptolysins, genetics
Faculty and Department	Faculty of Public Health and Policy > Dept of Health Services Research and Policy
PubMed ID	15815045
ISI	228404100088
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Multilocus sequence typing directly on DNA from clinical samples and a cultured isolate to investigate linked fatal pneumococcal disease in residents of a shelter for homeless men.

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