Dissemination of the Phage-Associated Novel Superantigen Gene speL in Recent Invasive and Noninvasive Streptococcus pyogenes M3/T3 Isolates in Japan

• Published in: Infection and Immunity 2002-06, Vol.70 (6), p.3227-3233
• Main Authors: IKEBE, Tadayoshi, WADA, Akihito, WATANABE, Haruo, INAGAKI, Yoshishige, SUGAMA, Kumiko, SUZUKI, Rieko, TANAKA, Daisuke, TAMARU, Aki, FUJINAGA, Yoshihiro, ABE, Yoshiaki, SHIMIZU, Yoshikata
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Subjects: Amino Acid Sequence; Antigens, Bacterial - genetics; Bacterial Proteins; Bacteriology; Base Sequence; Biological and medical sciences; Cloning, Molecular; DNA, Bacterial; Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field - methods; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Genetics; Humans; Japan - epidemiology; Microbiology; Molecular Pathogenesis; Molecular Sequence Data; Sequence Homology, Amino Acid; Shock, Septic - epidemiology; Shock, Septic - microbiology; speL gene; SpeL protein; Streptococcus Phages - genetics; Streptococcus pyogenes; Streptococcus pyogenes - genetics; Streptococcus pyogenes - isolation & purification; Streptococcus pyogenes - pathogenicity; Streptococcus pyogenes - virology; Superantigens - genetics; toxic shock-like syndrome
• ISSN: 0019-9567; 1098-5522
• DOI: 10.1128/IAI.70.6.3227-3233.2002

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