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Genomic Characterization of Skin and Soft Tissue Streptococcus pyogenes Isolates from a Low-Income and a High-Income Setting
12 Dec 2022
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The global burden of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) has triggered a World Health Organization response to drive forward development of a vaccine against the causative human pathogen Streptococcus pyogenes. This burden stems primarily from low- and middle-income settings where there are high levels of S. pyogenes skin and soft tissue infections, which can lead to RHD. Our study provides much needed...
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