Acquisition of the Sda1-Encoding Bacteriophage Does Not Enhance Virulence of the Serotype M1 Streptococcus pyogenes Strain SF370

The resurgence of invasive disease caused by Streptococcus pyogenes (group A Streptococcus [GAS]) in the past 30 years has paralleled the emergence and global dissemination of the highly virulent M1T1 clone. The GAS M1T1 clone has diverged from the ancestral M1 serotype by horizontal acquisition of...

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Main Authors: Venturini, Carola, Ong, Cheryl-lynn Y., Gillen, Christine M., Ben-Zakour, Nouri L., Maamary, Peter G., Nizet, Victor, Beatson, Scott A., Walker, Mark J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2013
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Molecular Pathogenesis
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3676029/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23529618
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00192-13
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