Group A strep genome research expedites vaccine development efforts

Trevor Lithgow

Centre to Impact Antimicrobial Resistance

Press/Media: Research

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The global search for a group A streptococcal (Strep A) vaccine has narrowed after researchers identified a common gene signature in almost all global Strep A strains by sequencing thousands of genomes in a project spanning 10 years and more than 20 countries.

Period	27 May 2019

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Title	Group A strep genome research expedites vaccine development efforts
Degree of recognition	International
Media name/outlet	ScienceDaily
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	Australia
Date	27/05/19
Description	https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/05/190527111739.htm
URL	https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/05/190527111739.htm
Persons	Trevor Lithgow

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Group A strep genome research expedites vaccine development efforts

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Atlas of group A streptococcal vaccine candidates compiled using large-scale comparative genomics