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Streptococcal Genetics

Studies in the area of streptococcal genetics reported from University Medical Center

Published in Medical Device Business Week, June 6th, 2007

Scientists discuss in "Determination of the relationship between group A streptococcal genome content, M type, and toxic shock syndrome by a mixed genome microarray" new findings in streptococcal. "Group A streptococci (GAS), or Streptococcus pyogenes, are associated with a remarkable variety of diseases, ranging from superficial infections to life-threatening diseases such as toxic-shock-like syndrome (TSS). GAS strains belonging to M types M1 and M3 are associated with TSS," investigators in Netherlands report.

"This study aims to obtain insight into the gene profiles underlying different M types and disease manifestations. Genomic differences between 76...

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