Genome sequence of a serotype M3 strain of group A Streptococcus: Phage-encoded toxins, the high-virulence phenotype, and clone emergence

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 99, Issue 15, 2002, Pages 10078-10083

  Beres, Stephen B ^a   Sylva, Gail L ^a   Barbian, Kent D ^a   Lei, Benfang ^a   Hoff, Jessica S ^a   Mammarella, Nicole D ^a   Liu, Meng Yao ^a   Smoot, James C ^a   Porcella, Stephen F ^a   Parkins, Larye D ^a   Campbell, David S ^a   Smith, Todd M ^a   McCormick, John K ^a   Leung, Donald Y M ^a   Schlievert, Patrick M ^a   Musser, James M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative genomics; Streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin; Superantigen

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; EXOTOXIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2; SUPERANTIGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CELL INVASION; CLONE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEVER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SEROTYPE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ENTEROTOXINS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PHOSPHOLIPASES A; PHYLOGENY; RABBITS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEROTYPING; SHOCK, SEPTIC; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PHAGES; SUPERANTIGENS; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; SPEA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS SP. 'GROUP A';

EID: 0037162559     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.152298499     Document Type: Article

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