Prevalence of Complement-Mediated Cell Lysis-like Gene (sicG) in Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis Isolates From Japan (2014–2016) | Zendy

Takashi Takahashi | Zendy; Tomohiro Fujita | Zendy; Akiyoshi Shibayama | Zendy; Yuzo Tsuyuki | Zendy; Haruno Yoshida | Zendy

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Prevalence of Complement-Mediated Cell Lysis-like Gene (sicG) in Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis Isolates From Japan (2014–2016)

Author(s) -

Takashi Takahashi,

Tomohiro Fujita,

Akiyoshi Shibayama,

Yuzo Tsuyuki,

Haruno Yoshida

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

annals of laboratory medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.784

H-Index - 34

eISSN - 2234-3814

pISSN - 2234-3806

DOI - 10.3343/alm.2017.37.4.297

Subject(s) - biology , streptococcus dysgalactiae , multilocus sequence typing , microbiology and biotechnology , virulence , genotyping , rapd , genotype , typing , streptococcus , virology , gene , genetics , bacteria , population , streptococcus agalactiae , medicine , genetic diversity , environmental health

Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis (SDSE; a β-hemolytic streptococcus of human or animal origin) infections are emerging worldwide. We evaluated the clonal distribution of complement-mediated cell lysis-like gene (sicG) among SDSE isolates from three central prefectures of Japan.

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