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Emm types of invasive group A streptococcal isolates from Thai patients at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital from 1995-1999.
Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet - 1 Jun 2002
Pimtanothai Nattiya, Orataiwun Pattaraporn, Nilgate Sumalee, Suankatay Chusana, Nunthapisud Pongpun
Abstract excerpt
Emm (M protein gene) typing was used to analyze group A streptococcal (GAS) clinical isolates in Thailand from in-patients at Chulalongkorn University Hospital (CUH) between January 1, 1995 and December 31, 1999. Forty GAS isolates were recovered from blood and other sterile sites from 40 patients presenting with different types of infections. A variety of emm sequences (24 types) have been reported in this study...
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