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Spread of virulent group A Streptococcus type emm59 from Montana to Wyoming, USA.


ABSTRACT: Full-genome sequencing showed that a recently emerged and hypervirulent clone of group A Streptococcus type emm59 active in Canada and parts of the United States has now caused severe invasive infections in rural northeastern Wyoming. Phylogenetic analysis of genome data indicated that the strain was likely introduced from Montana.

SUBMITTER: Brown CC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3966365 | biostudies-other | 2014 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other

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Spread of virulent group A Streptococcus type emm59 from Montana to Wyoming, USA.

Brown Christopher C CC   Olsen Randall J RJ   Fittipaldi Nahuel N   Morman Monica L ML   Fort Peter L PL   Neuwirth Robert R   Majeed Mohammed M   Woodward William B WB   Musser James M JM  

Emerging infectious diseases 20140401 4


Full-genome sequencing showed that a recently emerged and hypervirulent clone of group A Streptococcus type emm59 active in Canada and parts of the United States has now caused severe invasive infections in rural northeastern Wyoming. Phylogenetic analysis of genome data indicated that the strain was likely introduced from Montana. ...[more]

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