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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Ibrahim J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5158041 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
PloS one 20161215 12
Streptococcus pyogenes is a very important human pathogen, commonly associated with skin or throat infections but can also cause life-threatening situations including sepsis, streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, and necrotizing fasciitis. Various studies involving typing and molecular characterization of S. pyogenes have been published to date; however next-generation sequencing (NGS) studies provide a comprehensive collection of an organism's genetic variation. In this study, the genomes of nine ...[more]