emm12.52 (emm-cluster A-C4) GAS throat isolate, ST2010-082, recovered in Japan during 2010. Clinical manifestations as pharyngitis. Ttype 12. Positive for speB and C. Sequence and information provided by Chihiro Katsukawa, Department of Bacteriology, Osaka Prefectural Institute of Public Health. Also found by ABCs, GAS blood isolate, 2010219500, recoverd in Minnesota during 2010. Bacitracin sensitive. Ttype 12. emm12.52 Length: 765 August 30, 2010 18:31 Type: N Check: 2937 .. 1 GTAGCGGTTG CTTTAAcaGT CGTAGGAGCA GGGTTAGTAG CAGGGCAGAC 51 AGTAAGAGCA GATCATAGTG ATTTAGTCGC AGAAAAACAA CGTTTAGAAG 101 ATTTAGGACA AAAATTTGAA AGACTGAAAC AGCGTTCAGG ACTCTACCTT 151 CAGCAATACT ATGATAATAA ATCAAATGGA TATAAAGGTG ACTGGTATGT 201 ACAACAGTTA AAAATGTTAA ATCGTGACTT GGAACAAGCG TATAATGAGC 251 TTAGCGGAGA AGCACATAAA GATGCCTTAG GGAAACTGGG AATTGATAAC 301 GCTGACCTAA AAGCTAAAAT TACTGAACTG GAAAAATCTG TTGAAGAGAA 351 AAATGATGTT TTATCTCAAA TTAAAAAGGA ACTCGAAGAA GCAGAAAAAG 401 ATATACAATT TGGACGTGAA GTGCACGCAG CTGATCTTTT AAGGCATAAA 451 CAAGAAATTG CTGAAAAAGA AAACGTTATA TCTAAGCTCA ATGGGGAGCT 501 GCAACCACTT AAACAAAAAG TGGATGAGAC GGATCGTAAT CTGCAACAAG 551 AAAAACAAAA AGTTTTAAGT TTAGAGCAAC AGCTAGCTGT CACTAAAGAA 601 AATGCTAAGA AAGATTTCGA ATTGGCTGCA TTAGGCCATC AACTTGCAGA 651 CAAAGAATAT AATGCTAAAA TTGCTGAACT TGAGTCAAAA TTGGCAGATG 701 CTAAGAAAGA TTTTGAACTA GCAGCATTAG GTCACCAACA TGCTCATAAT 751 GAGTATCAAG CAAAC