Elucidating the role of group A Streptococcus genomics and pharyngeal microbiota in acute paediatric pharyngitis

Abstract The post pandemic period has witnessed a notable increase in invasive Streptococcus pyogenes (GAS) infections across several countries. This surge has been partly attributed to the emergence of more virulent strains, and factors like the non-pharmaceutical interventions or the immunity debt...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Flavio De Maio, Roberto Rosato, Marilena La Sorda, Antonio Gatto, Giulia Santarelli, Lorenzo Di Sarno, Barbara Fiori, Brunella Posteraro, Antonio Chiaretti, Maurizio Sanguinetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-09-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-19099-z