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Exploring the arthritogenicity of Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies equisimilis.
BMC microbiology - 27 Feb 2018
Oppegaard Oddvar, Mylvaganam Haima, Skrede Steinar, Kittang Bård Reiakvam
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BACKGROUND: During the past decades, Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies equisimilis (SDSE) has been increasingly recognized as an important human pathogen. Osteoarticular infections is one of the predominant disease manifestations of SDSE, but the pathogenetic rationale for its arthritogenicity has yet to be unravelled. We aimed to explore if the rising incidence of osteoarticular infections caused by this...
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