Comparative whole-genome sequencing of seven invasive <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> isolates from Malaysia reveals genetic diversity, recombination events, and global lineage linkages
These findings underscore the critical role of recombination in shaping pneumococcal population structure, evolution, and adaptation.
Authors
- Nurul Diana Dzaraly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2397-8821)
- Tuan Suhaila Tuan Soh
- Z. Suhaili
- AbdulRahman Muthanna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7922-2719)
- Siti Norbaya Masri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5979-1968)
- Nurshahira Sulaiman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0668-141X)
- Nor Iza A. Rahman
- Fatimah Haslina Abdullah
- Mohd Nasir Mohd Desa
- Sangita Biswas
- James John
- Mazen M Jamil Al-Obaidi
Institutions
- Universiti Putra Malaysia (MY)
- Hospital Sultanah Nur Zahirah (MY)
- Mahsa University (MY)
- Rustaq College of Education (OM)
- Hospital Sungai Buloh (MY)
- Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology (IN)
- Sultan Zainal Abidin University (MY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Applied Microbiology
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jambio/lxag040
- Primary Topic
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00