Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bacterial serotype
gptkbp:affects antibiotic resistance
immunogenicity
disease severity
gptkbp:can_change_by capsular switching
gptkbp:class capsular polysaccharide structure
gptkbp:identified_by gptkb:Quellung_reaction
PCR
gptkbp:impact vaccine effectiveness
gptkbp:important_serotypes_include serotype 1
serotype 14
serotype 19A
serotype 23F
serotype 3
serotype 4
serotype 6B
gptkbp:number_of_known_serotypes over 90
gptkbp:studiedBy epidemiology of pneumococcal disease
gptkbp:subclassOf gptkb:Streptococcus_pneumoniae
gptkbp:used_in pneumococcal vaccine formulation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:23F
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6