Typing of emm77 Streptococcus pyogenes strains isolated from different clinical samples

Population structure analysis of emm77 Streptococcus pyogenes isolates demonstrated that the Clonal Complex ST63/369, previously reported in Italian pharyngeal strains, can also be found in non-pharyngeal strains.The success of ST63/369 may be due to the association of specific resistance [iMLS-B/er...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Claudio Palmieri, Maria Stella Princivalli, Lucilla Baldassarri, Roberta Creti, Pietro Emanuele Varaldo, Bruna Facinelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2008-12-01
Series:Microbiologia Medica
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2560