Group G Streptococcal Bacteremia in Jerusalem

Group G Streptococcal Bacteremia in Jerusalem

Group G Streptococcus (GGS) can cause severe infections, including bacteremia. These organisms often express a surface protein homologous to the Streptococcus pyogenes M protein. We retrospectively studied the characteristics of patients from the Hadassah Medical Center with GGS bacteremia from 1989...

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Main Authors: Ronit Cohen-Poradosu, Joseph Jaffe, David Lavi, Sigal Grisariu-Greenzaid, Ran Nir-Paz, Lea Valinsky, Mary Dan-Goor, Colin Block, Bernard Beall, Allon E. Moses
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Streptococcus group G
emm typing
epidemiology
recurrent bacteremia
Israel
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/8/03-0840_article

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