LECTIN TYPING OF BETA-HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCI OF GROUP-A AND GROUP-B

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MUNOZ, A [1 ]
LOPEZ, A [1 ]
LLOVO, J [1 ]
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[1] HOSP CONXO, SANTIAGO, SPAIN
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Patterns of agglutination of 124 clinical isolates of beta-haemolytic streptococci (30 group A and 94 group B isolates) by 21 commercial lectins are reported. Cell suspensions were untreated. Nine (30 %) of the group A isolates, and 23 (24 %) of the group B isolates, were agglutinated by at least one of the lectins. Ten different patterns of agglutination were observed with group A and 15 with group B streptococci. No pattern, except that of nonagglutination by any lectin, was common to group A and group B isolates. In view of the growing interest in the use of lectin typing there is a need for standardisation of assay procedures to enable meaningful comparison of the results of different research groups.
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