Antimicrobial susceptibility, serotype distribution, virulence profile and molecular typing of piliated clinical isolates of pneumococci from east coast, Peninsular Malaysia
Pilus has been recently associated with pneumococcal pathogenesis in humans. The information regarding piliated isolates in Malaysia is scarce, especially in the less developed states on the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia. Therefore, we studied the characteristics of pneumococci, including the pi...
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Nature Research
2021
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85104449405&doi=10.1038%2fs41598-021-87428-z&partnerID=40&md5=8e659f662cbda9e051581bfb35946d4b |