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emm1/sequence type 28 strains of group A streptococci that express covR at early stationary phase are associated with increased growth and earlier SpeB secretion.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Oct 2009
Chiang-Ni Chuan, Zheng Po-Xing, Ho Yueh-Ren, Wu Hsiu-Mei, Chuang Woei-Jer, Lin Yee-Shin, Lin Ming-T, Liu Ching-Chuan, Wu Jiunn-Jong
Abstract excerpt
Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococcus [GAS]) is a versatile human pathogen, and emm1/sequence type 28 (ST28) is the most frequently isolated type from GAS infections. The emm1/ST28 strain is associated with necrotizing fasciitis and streptococcal toxic shock syndrome. Growth-phase regulat...
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