Emergence of Streptococcus pyogenes emm102 Causing Toxic Shock Syndrome in Southern Taiwan during 2005–2012

BACKGROUND: Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) is an uncommon but life-threatening disease caused by Streptococcus pyogenes. METHODS: To understand the clinical and molecular characteristics of STSS, we analyzed clinical data and explored the emm types, superantigen genes, and pulsed-field ge...

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Autores principales: Lin, Jiun-Nong, Chang, Lin-Li, Lai, Chung-Hsu, Lin, Hsi-Hsun, Chen, Yen-Hsu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3857779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24349115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081700

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3857779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24349115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081700

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