
f Circulating emm types of Streptococcus pyogenes in Scotland: 2011–2015
- Authors: Diane S. J. Lindsay1 , Alistair W. Brown1 , Kevin J. Scott1 , Barbara Denham1 , Louise Thom1 , Gillian Rundell1 , Roisin Ure1 , Brian Jones1 , Andrew J. Smith1,2
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1 1Scottish Haemophilus Legionella Meningococcus Pneumococcus Reference Laboratory, New Lister Building , Glasgow G31 2ER, Scotland, UK 2 2College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences, Glasgow Dental Hospital & School, University of Glasgow, 378 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3JZ, UK
- Correspondence Diane S. J. Lindsay [email protected]
- First Published Online: 18 October 2016, Journal of Medical Microbiology 65: 1229-1231, doi: 10.1099/jmm.0.000335
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- Keyword(s): invasive, Streptococcus pyogenes, non-invasive, emm typing
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