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Clinical and genotypic spectrum of SDSE from a tertiary Indian centre: Diversity, virulence, and AMR trends.
Indian journal of medical microbiology - 1 Jan 2026
Kirubanandan K, Varghese Rosemol, Y Binesh Lal, Neeravi Ayyanraj, R Subbulakshmi, Veeraraghavan Balaji
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STREPTOCOCCUS DYSGALACTIAE SUBSP: equisimilis (SDSE) is an emerging pathogen with similarities to S. pyogenes, with limited Indian molecular epidemiological data. This study characterized 55 SDSE isolates via MALDI-TOF and whole genome sequencing for emm typing, MLST, virulence, and antimicrobial resistance profiling. Infections mainly affected diabetic males (mean age 44), commonly presenting as cellulitis or...
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