Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Novel Type of Streptococcus pneumoniae Causing Multidrug-Resistant Acute Otitis Media in Children

Qingfu Xu, Michael E. Pichichero, Janet R. Casey, and Mingtao Zeng

Author affiliations: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York, USA (Q. Xu, M.E. Pichichero, M. Zeng); Legacy Pediatrics, Rochester (M.E. Pichichero, J.R. Casey)

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Genetic relatedness of Streptococcus pneumoniae ST-2722 (Legacy strain) to reported types that have 5 or 6 of the same loci as the Legacy strain. List of types available at the multilocus sequence typing database (http://spneumoniae.mlst.net). Scale bar indicates genetic linkage distance.

Figure 2. Genetic relatedness of Streptococcus pneumoniae ST-2722 (Legacy strain) to reported types that have 5 or 6 of the same loci as the Legacy strain. List of types available at the multilocus sequence typing database (http://spneumoniae.mlst.net). Scale bar indicates genetic linkage distance.

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