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Distribution of small native plasmids in Streptococcus pyogenes in India.
International journal of medical microbiology : IJMM - 1 May 2014
Bergmann René, Nerlich Andreas, Chhatwal Gursharan S, Nitsche-Schmitz D Patric
Abstract excerpt
Complete characterization of a Streptococcus pyogenes population from a defined geographic region comprises information on the plasmids that circulate in these bacteria. Therefore, we determined the distribution of small plasmids (<5kb) in a collection of 279 S. pyogenes isolates from India, where diversity of strains and incidence rates of S. pyogenes infections are high. The collection comprised 77 emm-types....
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