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Novel emm4 lineage associated with an upsurge in invasive group A streptococcal disease in the Nethe...

Novel emm4 lineage associated with an upsurge in invasive group A streptococcal disease in the Nethe...

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Novel emm4 lineage associated with an upsurge in invasive group A streptococcal disease in the Netherlands, 2022

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Novel emm4 lineage associated with an upsurge in invasive group A streptococcal disease in the Netherlands, 2022

Publisher

Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

Journal title

bioRxiv, 2023-02

Language

English

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Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

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Contents

Invasive group A streptococcal (iGAS) disease cases increased in the first half year of 2022 in the Netherlands with a remarkably high proportion of emm4 isolates. Whole-genome sequence analysis of 66 emm4 isolates from 2009-May 2022 identified a novel GAS lineage (M4NL22), which accounted for 85% of emm4 iGAS cases in 2022. Surprisingly, we detect...

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Novel emm4 lineage associated with an upsurge in invasive group A streptococcal disease in the Netherlands, 2022

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2760018750

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2760018750

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E-ISSN

2692-8205

DOI

10.1101/2022.12.31.522331