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The gene for type A streptococcal exotoxin (erythrogenic toxin) is located in bacteriophage T12

1984 • 100 citations

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Nucleotide sequence of streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin type C

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Group A streptococcal phage T12 carries the structural gene for pyrogenic exotoxin type A

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PCR amplification of streptococcal DNA using crude cell lysates

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1992 • 39 citations

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