Association of the shuffling of <it>Streptococcus pyogenes </it>clones and the fluctuation of scarlet fever cases between 2000 and 2006 in central Taiwan
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The number of scarlet fever occurrences reported between 2000 and 2006 fluctuated considerably in central Taiwan and throughout the nation. Isolates of <it>Streptococcus pyogenes </it>were collected from scarlet fever pat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-06-01
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| Series: | BMC Microbiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/9/115 |