Prevalence and Genetic Structures of Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 6D, South Korea
Eun Hwa Choi, Hoan Jong Lee
, Eun Young Cho, Chi Eun Oh, Byung Wook Eun, Jina Lee, and Min Ja Kim
Author affiliations: Seoul National University Children’s Hospital, Seoul, South Korea (E.H. Choi, H.J. Lee, E.Y. Cho, C.E. Oh, B.W. Eun); Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul (E.H. Choi, H.J. Lee); Kosin University College of Medicine, Busan, South Korea (C.E. Oh); Gachon University Gil Hospital, Incheon, South Korea (B.W. Eun); Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, South Korea (J. Lee); Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul (M.J. Kim)
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Figure. eBURST analysis of 134 strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae serogroup 6. Serotypes are indicated in parentheses. Circle size correlates with number of strains of each sequence type. Blue circles indicate predicted founders (original sequence types within the cluster). Serotype 6D is shown in red, serotype 6C in blue.
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