@article{25b4178744204242a76faccd31bc7169,
title = "Genomic analyses of pneumococci from children with sickle cell disease expose host-specific bacterial adaptations and deficits in current interventions",
author = "Robert Carter and Joshua Wolf and \{Van Opijnen\}, Tim and Martha Muller and Caroline Obert and Corinna Burnham and Beth Mann and Yimei Li and Hayden, \{Randall T.\} and Tamara Pestina and Derek Persons and Andrew Camilli and Flynn, \{Patricia M.\} and Tuomanen, \{Elaine I.\} and Rosch, \{Jason W.\}",
note = "Funding Information: J.W.R. was supported by grant U54 HL-070590 NHLBI Sickle Scholar Award and by the American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities (ALSAC). E.I.T. was supported by R01-AI27913, NHLBI U54 HL-070590, and ALSAC. T.v.O. is supported the Charles H. Hood Foundation; A.C. is an investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Funding agencies had no role in the conduct of the study or interpretation of the data. We thank the ABC surveillance core of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for graciously providing many of the isolates. We thank Drs. Bernard Beall and Tim McCavit for providing SCD IPD strains and Dr. Bernard Beall for pneumococcal serotyping assistance. We thank all members of the St. Jude Mid-South Sickle Cell Clinic for assistance with handling of patient samples, and Dr. Najat C. Daw for providing SCD pneumococcal isolates from 1994–1995. ",
year = "2014",
month = may,
day = "14",
doi = "10.1016/j.chom.2014.04.005",
language = "English",
volume = "15",
pages = "587--599",
journal = "Cell Host and Microbe",
issn = "1931-3128",
number = "5",
}