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Node labels indicate serotype, an asterisk indicates USA strains and blue nodes indicate Pneumococcal Molecular Epidemiology Network (PMEN) clones. The length of the scale bar represents the estimated evolutionary divergence between isolates on the basis of average genetic distance between strains (estimated number of substitutions in the sample / total number of high quality SNVs).
