Metadata for the 369 non-redundant KP genomes selected based on pairwise core SNP distances >20 kb. The table includes the Genome Context File ID (CGF ID), host type, isolation source, and geographica
Streptococcus pneumoniae colonization is a precursor to pneumococcal disease. Although children with a tracheostomy have an increased risk of pneumococcal pneumonia, the pneumococci colonizing their l
Pneumococcal colonization was studied in 19 children monitored from birth through the age of 2 years. For this purpose, pneumococcal isolates were characterized by capsular typing, restriction fragmen
