M1UK Streptococcus pyogenes causing community-acquired pneumonia, pleural empyema and streptococcal toxic shock syndrome

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Objectives: Streptococcus pyogenes causes superficial infections, but can also cause deep-seated infections and toxin-mediated diseases. In the present study, phylogenetic and in silico prediction analyses were performed on an antimicrobial-resistant M1UK S. pyogenes strain causing severe clinical manifestations during the current surge of invasive group A Streptococcus (iGAS) disease. Patient and Methods: A...

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