NEW APPROACHES FOR THE LABORATORY RECOGNITION OF M TYPES OF GROUP A STREPTOCOCCI

The successful classification of Group A streptococci by the capillary precipitin technique requires a complete series of M type antisera which are sufficiently potent and specific to give unequivocal type-specific reactions with all the serotypes. Specific antisera for this purpose have been prepa...

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Main Authors: Rotta, Jiri, Krause, Richard M., Lancefield, Rebecca C., Everly, William, Lackland, Henry
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1971
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2139011/