%0 Journal Article %T Epidemiological Study of Erythromycin-Resistant Streptococcus pyogenes From Korea and Japan by emm Genotyping and Multilocus Sequence Typing %A Dong-Hyun Lee %A Eun-Ha Koh %A Haruno Yoshida %A Hisakazu Yano %A Kazuaki Arai %A Mitsuo Kaku %A Sunjoo Kim %A Takashi Takahashi %J Archive of "Annals of Laboratory Medicine". %D 2016 %R 10.3343/alm.2016.36.1.9 %X We determined the epidemiological characteristics of erythromycin (EM)-resistant Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococci, GAS) strains isolated from Korea and Japan, using emm genotyping and multilocus sequence typing (MLST) %K Streptococcus pyogenes %K Genotypes %K Sequence types %K Erythromycin %K Resistance %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4697353/