Incidence and Effects of Acquisition of the Phage-Encoded ssa Superantigen Gene in Invasive Group A Streptococcus
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.685343
Abstract: The acquisition of the phage-encoded superantigen ssa by scarlet fever-associated group A Streptococcus (Streptococcus pyogenes, GAS) is found in North Asia. Nonetheless, the impact of acquiring ssa by GAS in invasive infections is unclear. This… read more here.
Keywords: ssa; group streptococcus; phage encoded; gas ... See more keywords