Expansion of Invasive Group A <i>Streptococcus</i> M1<sub>UK</sub> Lineage in Active Bacterial Core Surveillance, United States, 2019‒2021
Yuan Li, Joy Rivers, Saundra Mathis, Zhongya Li, Sopio Chochua, Benjamin J. Metcalf, Bernard Beall, Jennifer Onukwub, Christopher J. Gregor, Lesley McGee
Abstract
was observed in 9 of 10 states, concentrated in Georgia (n = 41), Tennessee (n = 13), and New York (n = 13). Genomic cluster analysis indicated recent expansions.
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Lineage (genetic)StreptococcusCluster (spacecraft)Group (periodic table)BiologyEvolutionary biologyGeneticsPhysicsBacteriaGeneComputer scienceProgramming languageQuantum mechanicsStreptococcal Infections and TreatmentsAntimicrobial Resistance in StaphylococcusNeonatal and Maternal Infections