Relationships between emm and multilocus sequence types within a global collection of Streptococcus pyogenes

BACKGROUND: The M type-specific surface protein antigens encoded by the 5' end of emm genes are targets of protective host immunity and attractive vaccine candidates against infection by Streptococcus pyogenes, a global human pathogen. A history of genetic change in emm was evaluated for a worl...

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Autores principales: Bessen, Debra E, McGregor, Karen F, Whatmore, Adrian M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2359762/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18405369
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-8-59

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2359762/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18405369
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-8-59

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