Complete genome sequencing and analysis of a Lancefield group G <it>Streptococcus dysgalactiae </it>subsp. <it>equisimilis </it>strain causing streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Streptococcus dysgalactiae </it>subsp. <it>equisimilis </it>(SDSE) causes invasive streptococcal infections, including streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS), as does Lancefield group A <it>Strept...

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Main Authors: Ubukata Kimiko, Yagi Junji, Murayama Somay, Okumura Kayo, Shimomura Yumi, Kirikae Teruo, Miyoshi-Akiyama Tohru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/12/17