6 Serogrouping and serotyping were done in the usual manner. Each person from whom a culture was obtained was interviewed concerning his symptoms and the specific therapy that he received.
Phetsouvanh, Rattanaphone and Crook, Derrick W. 2010. Enhanced Determination of Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotypes Associated with Invasive Disease in Laos by Using a Real-Time Polymerase Chain ...
It is now possible to detect BTV in blood samples taken early in infection and, in some instances, for months post-infection. Serotyping and additional molecular characterisation can also be performed ...