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Table 3 GAS strains used in this study

From: Modelling invasive group A streptococcal disease using bioluminescence

M type

Strain ID

Source

Reference

M1

H305

Scarlet fever (NCTC8198) and necrotising fasciitis models

[15]

M3

H325

Necrotising fasciitis/blood

This study

M75 M75::Lux

H347 H347::Lux

Tonsillitis

[5, 6]

M89

H293

Necrotising fasciitis

[16]