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Far East scarlet-like fever

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214: 168:). This is present in almost all strains from the Far East but only 20% of European isolates. The antigen was discovered in 1993 and is encoded by a 456-base gene. The protein has 151 amino acids, with a signal sequence of 20 amino acids. The mitogenic antigens are scattered across the protein but two 179:
content of this gene is 35%—lower than the genomic average (47%) suggesting that this gene has been acquired from some other organism. The organism from which this gene originated has not yet been identified. This gene seems likely to have been introduced into the genome by a
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Yoshino K, Ramamurthy T, Nair GB, Fukushima H, Ohtomo Y, Takeda N, Kaneko S, Takeda T (1995) Geographical heterogeneity between Far East and Europe in prevalence of the ypm gene encoding the novel superantigen among
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Fukushima H Matsuda Y, Seki R, Tsubokura M, Takeda N, Shubin FN, Paik IK, Zheng XB (2001) Geographical heterogeneity between Far Eastern and Western countries in prevalence of the virulence plasmid, the superantigen
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Zalmover IIu, Znamenskiĭ VA, Ignatovich VO, Vishniakov AK, Serov GD (1969) Clinical aspects of Far Eastern scarlatina-like fever. Voen Med Zh 1:47–51
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Antonov VS (1978) Differential diagnosis of scarlet fever-like forms of pseudotuberculosis and scarlet fever in children. Pediatriia 52(1):6–9
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occasionally occurs; it primarily occurs in patients with preexisting comorbidities such as diabetes mellitus, liver cirrhosis, or
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The clinical features of this disease appear to be due—at least in part—to the production of a superantigen—YpM (
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has been divided into 6 genetic groups: group 1 has only been isolated from the Far East.
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Solozhenkin VG (1978) Scarlet fever-like disease in children. Pediatriia (1):27–28
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residues (residues 32 and 129) which form a disulfide bridge are critical.
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failure rarely occurs. Relapses occur in up to 50% of patients.
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The first outbreak of this disease was reported from the
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red skin rash usually of the face, elbows, and knees
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Index

Specialty
gram negative
bacillus
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis
toxic shock syndrome
mesenteric lymphadenitis
arthritis
Kidney
Enterocolitis
Sepsis
hemochromatosis
erythema nodosum
iritis
glomerulonephritis
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis-derived mitogen
cysteine
G+C
bacteriophage
scarlet fever

adding to it
Pacific
Primorsky Krai
Russia
Kawasaki syndrome


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Bacterial diseases

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