Genomic investigation of the most common Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes causing invasive infections in Canada: the SAVE study, 2011-2020.

Alyssa R GoldenHeather J AdamJames A KarlowskyMelanie BaxterJohn SchellenbergIrene MartinWalter DemczukJessica MinionPaul Van CaeseeleJulianne V KusAllison McGeerBrigitte LefebvreHanan SmadiDavid HaldaneYang YuKristen MeadMichael R MulveyGeorge G Zhanel

Published in: The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (2023)

Continued genomic surveillance of S. pneumoniae in Canada is essential to monitor for the appearance of new and evolving lineages, including antimicrobial-resistant GPSC5 and GPSC162.

Keyphrases

copy number
staphylococcus aureus
public health
gene expression
respiratory tract