Discovery of a Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 33F capsular polysaccharide locus that lacks wcjE and contains a wcyO pseudogene

• Sam Manna ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: sam.manna@mcri.edu.au

  Affiliation Pneumococcal Research, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, VIC, Australia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7694-9605

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• Eileen M. Dunne,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Pneumococcal Research, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, VIC, Australia, Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia

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• Belinda D. Ortika,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Pneumococcal Research, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, VIC, Australia

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• Casey L. Pell,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Pneumococcal Research, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, VIC, Australia

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• Mike Kama,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ministry of Health and Medical Services, Suva, Fiji

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• Fiona M. Russell,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia, Centre for International Child Health, Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

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• Tuya Mungun,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Center for Communicable Diseases, Ministry of Health, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

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• E. Kim Mulholland,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Pneumococcal Research, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, VIC, Australia, Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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• Jason Hinds,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute for Infection and Immunity, St. George's, University of London, London, United Kingdom, BUGS Bioscience, London Bioscience Innovation Centre, London, United Kingdom

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• Catherine Satzke

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Pneumococcal Research, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, VIC, Australia, Department of Paediatrics, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia, Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3164-8849

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