Emergence of a novel lineage containing a prophage in emm/M3 group A Streptococcus associated with upsurge in invasive disease in the UK

A sudden increase in invasive Group A Streptococcus (iGAS) infections associated with emm/M3 isolates during the winter of 2008/09 prompted the initiation of enhanced surveillance in England. In order to characterise the population of emm/M3 GAS within the UK and determine bacterial factors that mig...

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Autores principales: Al-Shahib, Ali, Underwood, Anthony, Afshar, Baharak, Turner, Claire E., Lamagni, Theresa, Sriskandan, Shiranee, Efstratiou, Androulla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2016
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Research Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5320645/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28348855
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/mgen.0.000059

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5320645/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28348855
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/mgen.0.000059

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