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Group a streptococci

Group a streptococci

a common bacteria that is the cause of strep throat, scarlet fever, impetigo, cellulitis-erysipelas, rheumatic fever, acute glomerular nephritis, endocarditis, and group a streptococcal necrotizing fasciitis. The prototype is streptococcus pyogenes.


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... F, et al. Anti-invasive activity of bovine lactoferrin towards group A streptococci. Biochem Cell Biol 2002;80(1):119-24. 95. Shin K, Hayasawa H, Lonnerdal B. Inhibition ...

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