The identification of the molecular events responsible for strain emergence, enhanced virulence, and epidemicity has been a long-pursued goal in infectious diseases research. A recent analysis of 3,615 genomes of serotype M1 group A
Luchang Zhu, Randall J. Olsen, Waleed Nasser, Stephen B. Beres, Jaana Vuopio, Karl G. Kristinsson, Magnus Gottfredsson, Adeline R. Porter, Frank R. DeLeo, James M. Musser
In vitro characteristics of GAS M1 reference and isoallelic mutant strains.