… review, including PCR- and gene sequencing-based tests as … in our understanding of
relationships within the Mitis group. … by several molecular and other approaches and the purpose …

… Restructuring of the mitis group’s Streptococcus species used three approaches, … gene
content is not correlated with core or gene consensus phylogenies. Gene content trees of mitis …

… To assess the utility of the genomic tools in resolving the genetic relatedness of S. mitis
isolates, our MLST and global clustering approaches were applied to carriage isolates obtained …

… The aim of our study was to investigate these isolates using a genomic approach in order
to better understand their mutual genetic relationships and position within the Mitis group, …

… Our approach shows support for significant population growth in S. pneumoniae (median
growth rate = 2.7; 95% confidence interval, 95% CI = [1.4–9.6], in coalescent time units of N e ; …

… Here we show, using a pilot phylogenetic-based GWAS approach, that there are genes
that are overrepresented in disease than carriage isolates, which may potentially in uence the …

… mitis missing the zmpA gene, a variety of other genes were found in the locus. Strain SK642
… The foundation of our approach is an evolutionary model for S. pneumoniae and its close …

… The sequence of the spxB gene was examined from the S. … Given the high level of
similarity observed, we next compared genomes using a k-mer approach. This method is more …

… oralis strain 32364, D1 and D5, were included in this study to capture any genetic and …
mitis 351, using the methods described above. This approach was eventually successful, …

… carriage duration of commensal Mitis group species within the human host compared to
pneumococcal strains, providing a vast commensal Mitis group donor gene pool. While we …