emm238.3 (emm cluster A-C3) (formerly emm1-2.4) from group A pharyngitis isolate STP1676 from 8 year old girl near Vellore, Tamil Nadu, South India recovered during 2002. Sequence and information provided by J. John Melbin Jose, working in the laboratory of Dr. K.N. Brahmadathan, in the Clinical Microbiology Department of Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India. emm238.3 Length: 337 June 1, 2006 13:16 Type: N Check: 3394 .. 1 GCTTTGACTG TTTTAGGGGC AGGTTTTACG AATcAAACAG AGGTTAAGGC 51 TAACAATGAT GGTAGGTCTA GGGACGTTAC GGAAGAGATT GCAGCAAACA 101 ATACCACAGT ACAAAATATA CGTTTACGTA ACGAAAACAA GAACTTAAAA 151 GCGAAAAACA AGAACTTAAA AGCGAAAAAC GAGGACTTAG AAGCGAGATT 201 AGAGAATGCA ATGAATGTTG CAGGAAGAGA TTTTAAGAGA GCTGAAGAAC 251 TTGAAAAAGC AAAACAAGCC TTAGAAGACC AGCGTAAAGA TTTAGAAACT 301 AAATTAAAAG AACTACAACA AGACTATGAC TTAGCAA