Dr. Barry Dworkin

New strain of invasive strep bacteria discovered

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for July 20, 2015

Source:

New form of invasive flesh-eating bacteria strain found

Reference:

Emergence of a New Highly Successful Acapsular Group A Streptococcus Clade of Genotype emm89 in the United Kingdom

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