| 摘要 |
Disclosed is a new and emerging serotype of Streptococcus pneumoniae designated serotype 6C, and assays and monoclonal antibodies useful in identifying same. Also disclosed is a novel pneumococcal polysaccharide with the repeating unit {2) glucose 1 (1->3) glucose 2 (1->3) rhamnose (1->3) ribitol (5->phosphate}. This new serotype may be included in pneumococcal vaccines.
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