Streptococcus Pyogenes
Different strains may circulate simultaneously during S. pyogenes outbreak
Published in Blood Weekly, July 28th, 2005
In a recent study, researchers in France conducted a study "to describe microbiological characteristics and epidemiologic features of an outbreak of postpartum endometritis. Various markers were investigated in five patients and three throat carriage isolates of Streptococcus pyogenes obtained during an outbreak of endometritis occurring in a 13-week period.
"Molecular characterization included biotyping, T-serotyping, emm gene sequence and restriction, pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE), and random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD)...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2005-07-28)
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