Future Microbiol. 2009;4(7):857-865. However, the cost of the serotyping reagents may make the classical serological typing method prohibitive for most clinical laboratories. With the exception of ...
The capsule of Streptococcus pneumoniae is composed of repeating polysaccharides genetically encoded by the Capsular Polysaccharide Synthesis (CPS) locus that confers serotype heterogeneity 1,2. There ...