Clonal diversity of Streptococcus mitis biovar 1 isolates from the oral cavity of human neonates

S Fitzsimmons, M Evans, C Pearce… - Clinical Diagnostic …, 1996 - Am Soc Microbiol
… The clonal diversity of 101 isolates of the pioneer bacterium Streptococcus mitis biovar 1
obtained from the oral cavities of 40 human neonates 1 to 3 days, 2 weeks, and 1 month …

Clonal Diversity and Turnover of Streptococcus mitis bv. 1 on Shedding and Nonshedding Oral Surfaces of Human Infants during the First Year of Life

JL Kirchherr, GH Bowden, DA Richmond… - Clinical and Vaccine …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
mitis bv. 1 (15) to a large number of isolates collected from infants from birth to 1 year of
age. We examined clonal diversity and turnover of S. mitis bv. 1 colonizing the cheeks, tongue, …

Population Diversity and Dynamics of Streptococcus mitis, Streptococcus oralis, and Streptococcus infantis in the Upper Respiratory Tracts of Adults, Determined by …

M Bek-Thomsen, H Tettelin, I Hance… - Infection and …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
… the clonal diversity and dynamics of Streptococcus mitis and two … , Streptococcus oralis and
Streptococcus infantis, to obtain information about the origin of frequently emerging clones in …

Population Dynamics of Streptococcus mitis in Its Natural Habitat

J Hohwy, J Reinholdt, M Kilian - Infection and immunity, 2001 - Am Soc Microbiol
mitis biovar 1 isolates were examined. However, the data suggest that the method revealed
close to actual clonal diversity when … Degrees of clonal diversity within single individuals …

Clonal diversity of the Streptococcus mitis biovar 1 population in the human oral cavity and pharynx

J Hohwy, M Kilian - Oral microbiology and immunology, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Clonal diversity of the <i>Streptococcus mitis</i> biovar 1 population in the human oral … In
this respect, it is interesting that the clonal diversity of the S. mitis biovar 1 populations was re…

Long-term evolution of Streptococcus mitis and Streptococcus pneumoniae leads to higher genetic diversity within rather than between human populations

C Davison, S Tallman, M de Ste-Croix, M Antonio… - PLoS …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
… Here, we studied the genomic diversity and evolution of the phylogenetically related oro-nasopharyngeal
healthy-carriage Streptococcus mitis and Streptococcus pneumoniae, whose …

Novel Multilocus Sequence Typing and Global Sequence Clustering Schemes for Characterizing the Population Diversity of Streptococcus mitis

A Kalizang'oma, B Kwambana-Adams… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
mitis isolates are analyzed more STs and clonal complexes will be … mitis genetic diversity,
we applied the tools through the prospective pilot carriage study that sought to assess S. mitis

Streptococcus mitis: walking the line between commensalism and pathogenesis

J Mitchell - Molecular oral microbiology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… Competence for genetic transformation is thought to play a major role in gene acquisition
and clonal diversity for oral streptococci. Streptococcus mitis strains encode competence …

Parallel evolution of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus mitis to pathogenic and mutualistic lifestyles

M Kilian, DR Riley, A Jensen, H Brüggemann… - MBio, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
… pneumoniae, Streptococcus mitis, and Streptococcus oralis has … mitis, and the more
recently described Streptococcusmitis clones not represented in our sample of the …

Population genomics of Streptococcus mitis in UK and Ireland bloodstream infection and infective endocarditis cases

A Kalizang'oma, D Richard… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
… cases in the UK to investigate genetic diversity, antimicrobial resistance, and pathogenicity.
We show high genetic diversity of IE-associated S. mitis with virtually all isolates belonging to …