| Literature DB >> 18305132 |
Daisuke Tanaka1, Junko Isobe, Masanori Watahiki, Yoshiyuki Nagai, Chihiro Katsukawa, Ryuji Kawahara, Miyoko Endoh, Rumi Okuno, Nanako Kumagai, Masakado Matsumoto, Yoshiro Morikawa, Tadayoshi Ikebe, Haruo Watanabe.
Abstract
Thirteen Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis isolates possessing Lancefield's group A antigen recovered from people in Japan during 2000 to 2004 were genotyped. The results indicate that a conserved clone has persisted and spread within Japan, and two different emm types were observed within members of this clone.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18305132 PMCID: PMC2292899 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02188-07
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948