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Organisme (ORGA)
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last updated: 24 févr. 2025
Organism information
Streptococcus pyogenes
Kingdom Bacillati
Phylum Bacillota
Class Bacilli
Order Lactobacillales
Family Streptococcaceae
Genus Streptococcus
Species Streptococcus pyogenes
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Characteristics related to biosafety
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Streptococcus pyogenes are known colonizes the throat, genital mucosa, rectum and skin of humans.
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Streptococcus pyogenes infects an estimated 18.1 million people worldwide and causes in 500,000 deaths each year. It causes both invasive and non-invasive diseases, such as pharyngitis, scarlet fever, impetigo, cellulitis, type II necrotizing fasciitis, streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, acute rheumatic fever and post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis. Several antibiotic resistance strains have emerged.
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Additional Information
Streptococcus pyogenes is a Gram-positive, aerotolerant bacteria. It is non-motile and non-spore forming. It has the ability to form biofilms. The CRISPR-Cas system was discovered in this bacteria and lead to the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for its discovery.
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