New Insights on Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. dysgalactiae Isolates

New Insights on Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. dysgalactiae Isolates

Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. dysgalactiae (SDSD) has been considered a strict animal pathogen. Nevertheless, the recent reports of human infections suggest a niche expansion for this subspecies, which may be a consequence of the virulence gene acquisition that increases its pathogenicity. Previ...

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Main Authors: Cinthia Alves-Barroco, João Caço, Catarina Roma-Rodrigues, Alexandra R. Fernandes, Ricardo Bexiga, Manuela Oliveira, Lélia Chambel, Rogério Tenreiro, Rosario Mato, Ilda Santos-Sanches
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. dysgalactiae
CRISPR typing
phylogenetic relationships
virulence genes
phage genes
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.686413/full

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