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Group B Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome and covR/S Mutations Revisited

Gene mutations in the virulence regulator CovR/S of group A Streptococcus play a substantial role in the pathogenesis of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome. We screened 25 group B Streptococcus (GBS) isolates obtained from patients with streptococcal toxic shock syndrome and found only 1 GBS clone h...

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Autores principales: Sendi, Parham, el Hay, Muad Abd, Brandt, Claudia M., Spellerberg, Barbara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5176209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27983484
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2301.161063