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Molecular characterization of group G Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis recovered from patients and healthy people in China.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease - 1 Jan 2012
Yin Jun, Yu Sangjie, Liu Xiaorong, Li Yan, Gao Wei, Zhou Lin, Ji Lili, Shen Xuzhuang, Yang Yonghong
Abstract excerpt
Beta-Hemolytic group G streptococci cause a considerable invasive disease burden and sometimes disease outbreaks. Little is known about the critical epidemiologic parameter of genetic relatedness between isolates. We determined the emm types of 65 Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis isolates. We formulated multilocus sequence typing (MLST) primers with 6 of the 7 loci corresponding to the Streptococcus...
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