Streptococcus pneumoniae
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The electron micrograph is provided by Dr. Alexander Thomaz, from "Streptococcus
pneumoniae Molecular Biology and Mechanisms of Disease" Mary Ann Liebert
Inc. Publishers, NY, 2000. This figure used with permission from Hoskins,
et al. 2001 The genome of the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae
strain R6. J. Bacteriol. 183:5509-5517. Copyright © American Society
for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.
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