Characterization of Streptococcus pyogenes from Animal Clinical Specimens, Spain

Characterization of Streptococcus pyogenes from Animal Clinical Specimens, Spain

Streptococcus pyogenes appears to be almost exclusively restricted to humans, with few reports on isolation from animals. We provide a detailed characterization (emm typing, pulsed-field gel electrophoresis [PFGE], and multilocus sequence typing [MLST]) of 15 S. pyogenes isolates from animals associ...

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Main Authors: Ana Isabel Vela, Pilar Villalón, Juan Antonio Sáez-Nieto, Gema Chacón, Lucas Domínguez, José Francisco Fernández-Garayzábal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Streptococcus pyogenes
animals
characterization
detection
bacteria
Spain
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/12/15-1146_article

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