Project name: Streptococcus pneumoniae Menzies1-1861

Description: Streptococcus pneumoniae Menzies1-1861.Streptococcus pneumoniae is a leading cause of diseases such as pneumoniae, bacteraemia, meningitis and otitis media. Strains of this serotype (serotype 1) have historically had a high invasive potential. Strain Menzies1-1861 is a blood isolate and is highly virulent in murine models of infection.

Data type: Genome sequencing

Sample scope: Monoisolate

Last updated: 2010-09-27