A Variable Region within the Genome of Streptococcus pneumoniae Contributes to Strain-Strain Variation in Virulence

• Richard M. Harvey,

  Affiliation Research Centre for Infectious Diseases, School of Molecular and Biomedical Science, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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• Uwe H. Stroeher,

  Current address: School of Biological Sciences, Flinders University, Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia

  Affiliation Research Centre for Infectious Diseases, School of Molecular and Biomedical Science, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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• Abiodun D. Ogunniyi,

  Affiliation Research Centre for Infectious Diseases, School of Molecular and Biomedical Science, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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• Heidi C. Smith-Vaughan,

  Affiliation Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

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• Amanda J. Leach,

  Affiliation Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

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• James C. Paton

  * E-mail: james.paton@adelaide.edu.au

  Affiliation Research Centre for Infectious Diseases, School of Molecular and Biomedical Science, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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