Genomics has helped identify a new strep A strain in Australia, and what has made it dangerous

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Group A streptococci, also known as “strep A,” has been on the rise around the world with a new strain reported in the United Kingdom and Europe. This variant has been linked with surges of scarlet fever and a marked increase in life-threatening invasive strep A infections.

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