DNA-based culture-independent analysis detects the presence of group a streptococcus in throat samples from healthy adults in Japan

BACKGROUND: Group A Streptococcus (GAS; Streptococcus pyogenes) causes a range of mild to severe infections in humans. It can also colonize healthy persons asymptomatically. Therefore, it is important to study GAS carriage in healthy populations, as carriage of it might lead to subsequent disease ma...

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Autores principales: Kulkarni, Tejaswini, Aikawa, Chihiro, Nozawa, Takashi, Murase, Kazunori, Maruyama, Fumito, Nakagawa, Ichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5057481/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27724855
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-016-0858-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5057481/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27724855
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-016-0858-5

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