Open AccessMolecular epidemiology and virulence characteristics of prevalent group A streptococci recovered from patients in northern India
Author(s) -
Deepak Kumar Arya,
Abhinay Sharma,
Geeta Mehta,
Meenakshi Dua,
Atul Kumar Johri
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.2874
Subject(s) - serotype , virulence , immune system , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , group a , strain (injury) , streptococcus , bacteria , immunology , medicine , gene , genetics , anatomy
In this study, the prevalence of M types of Group A Streptococcus (GAS) in North India, invasive behavior of prevalent M types, and inflammatory immune response by host cells were studied.
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