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| Genetic analysis of the capsular biosynthetic locus from all 90 pneumococcal serotypes. Bentley S.D., Aanensen D.M., Mavroidi A., Saunders D., Rabbinowitsch E., Collins M., Donohoe K., Harris D., Murphy L., Quail M.A. et al.
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| Complete genomes of two clinical Staphylococcus aureus strains: evidence for the rapid evolution of virulence and drug resistance. Holden M.T.G., Feil E.J., Lindsay J.A., Peacock S.J., Day N.P.J., Enright M.C., Foster T.J., Moore C.E., Hurst L., Atkin R. et al.
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| Multilocus sequence typing of Streptococcus pyogenes representing most known emm types and distinctions among subpopulation genetic structures. McGregor K.F., Spratt B.G., Kalia A., Bennett A., Bilek N., Beall B., Bessen D.E.
J. Bacteriol. 186:4285-4294(2004) · UniProtKB (73) |
| Group A streptococci from a remote community have novel multilocus genotypes but share emm types and housekeeping alleles with isolates from worldwide sources. McGregor K.F., Bilek N., Bennett A., Kalia A., Beall B., Carapetis J.R., Currie B.J., Sriprakash K.S., Spratt B.G., Bessen D.E.
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| Directional gene movement from human-pathogenic to commensal-like streptococci. Kalia A., Enright M.C., Spratt B.G., Bessen D.E.
Infect. Immun. 69:4858-4869(2001) · UniProtKB (53) |
| Multilocus sequence typing of Streptococcus pyogenes and the relationships between emm type and clone. Enright M.C., Spratt B.G., Kalia A., Cross J.H., Bessen D.E.
Infect. Immun. 69:2416-2427(2001) · UniProtKB (1) |
| Recombination within natural populations of pathogenic bacteria: Short-term empirical estimates and long-term phylogenetic consequences. Feil E.J., Holmes E.C., Bessen D.E., Chan M.-S., Day N.P.J., Enright M.C., Goldstein R., Hood D.W., Kalia A., Moore C.E. et al.
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| Complete DNA sequence of a serogroup A strain of Neisseria meningitidis Z2491. Parkhill J., Achtman M., James K.D., Bentley S.D., Churcher C.M., Klee S.R., Morelli G., Basham D., Brown D., Chillingworth T. et al.
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| Multilocus sequence typing for characterization of methicillin-resistant and methicillin-susceptible clones of Staphylococcus aureus. Enright M.C., Day N.P., Davies C.E., Peacock S.J., Spratt B.G.
J. Clin. Microbiol. 38:1008-1015(2000) · UniProtKB (58) |
| Extensive variation in the ddl gene of penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae results from a hitchhiking effect driven by the penicillin-binding protein 2b gene. Enright M.C., Spratt B.G.
Mol. Biol. Evol. 16:1687-1695(1999) · UniProtKB (59) |
| The relative contributions of recombination and mutation to the divergence of clones of Neisseria meningitidis. Feil E.J., Maiden M.C., Achtman M., Spratt B.G.
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| The three major Spanish clones of penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae are the most common clones recovered in recent cases of meningitis in Spain. Enright M.C., Fenoll A., Griffiths D., Spratt B.G.
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| Serotype 14 variants of the Spanish penicillin-resistant serotype 9V clone of Streptococcus pneumoniae arose by large recombinational replacements of the cpsA-pbp1a region. Coffey T.J., Daniels M., Enright M.C., Spratt B.G.
Microbiology (Reading, Engl.) 145:2023-2031(1999) · UniProtKB (3) |
| Networks and groups within the genus Neisseria: analysis of argF, recA, rho, and 16S rRNA sequences from human Neisseria species. Smith N.H., Holmes E.C., Donovan G.M., Carpenter G.A., Spratt B.G.
Mol. Biol. Evol. 16:773-783(1999) · UniProtKB (13) |
| A multilocus sequence typing scheme for Streptococcus pneumoniae: identification of clones associated with serious invasive disease. Enright M.C., Spratt B.G.
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| Identification of three major clones of multiply antibiotic-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in Taiwanese hospitals by multilocus sequence typing. Shi Z.Y., Enright M.C., Wilkinson P., Griffiths D., Spratt B.G.
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| Serotype 19A variants of the Spanish serotype 23F multiresistant clone of Streptococcus pneumoniae. Coffey T.J., Enright M.C., Daniels M., Wilkinson P., Berron S., Fenoll A., Spratt B.G.
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| Multilocus sequence typing: a portable approach to the identification of clones within populations of pathogenic microorganisms. Maiden M.C.J., Bygraves J.A., Feil E., Morelli G., Russell J.E., Urwin R., Zhang Q., Zhou J., Zurth K., Caugant D.A. et al.
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| Recombinational exchanges at the capsular polysaccharide biosynthetic locus lead to frequent serotype changes among natural isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae. Coffey T.J., Enright M.C., Daniels M., Morona J.K., Morona R., Hryniewicz W., Paton J.C., Spratt B.G.
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| Interspecies recombination, and phylogenetic distortions, within the glutamine synthetase and shikimate dehydrogenase genes of Neisseria meningitidis and commensal Neisseria species. Zhou J., Bowler L.D., Spratt B.G.
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| A comparison of the nucleotide sequences of the adk and recA genes of pathogenic and commensal Neisseria species: evidence for extensive interspecies recombination within adk. Feil E., Zhou J., Maynard Smith J., Spratt B.G.
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| Monofunctional biosynthetic peptidoglycan transglycosylases. Spratt B.G., Zhou J., Taylor M., Merrick M.J.
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| Molecular epidemiology of penicillin-resistant pneumococci isolated in Nairobi, Kenya. Kell C.M., Jordens J.Z., Daniels M., Coffey T.J., Bates J., Paul J., Gilks C., Spratt B.G.
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