Produces beta-hemolysis on human blood due to a human specific hemolysin called intermedilysin.
Respiratory isolate obtained from a CF patient coinciding with a pulmonary exacerbation.
Olson AB, Kent H, Sibley CD, Grinwis ME, Mabon P, Ouellette C, Tyson S, Graham M, Tyler SD, Van Domselaar G, et al.
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Phylogenetic relationship and virulence inference of Streptococcus Anginosus Group: curated annotation and whole-genome comparative analysis support distinct species designation.
