emm89.23 (emm-cluster E4) GAS blood isolate, NIH954, recovered in Japan during 2012. Ttype T11. SpeB and SpeC positive, SpeA negative. Manifested as STSS. Sequence and information provided by Tadayoshi Ikebe, National Institute of Infections Disease, Tokyo, Japan emm89.23 Length: 627 January 11, 2013 16:09 Type: N Check: 2242 .. 1 GTGGCTGTTT TAGGAGCAGG CTTTGCAAAC CAAACAACAG TTAAGGCGGA 51 CAGTGACAAT ATTAATAGAT CTGTCTCTGT CAAAGATAAT GAAAAAGAAT 101 TACATAACAA AATTGCAGAC CTTGAAGAGG AAAAAGGAGA ACATCTAGAC 151 AAAATAGATG AACTAAAAGA AGAACTAAAA GCAAAGGAGA AAAGTTCAGA 201 AAACGTAGAA CGTCACTACC TCAGAAAACT AGATCAAGAA TATAAAGAAC 251 AACAAGAACG TCAAAAAAAT CTAGAGGAAC TCGAACGCCA AAGTCAACGA 301 GAAGTAGAAA AACGTTATCA AGAACAACTC CAAAAACAAC AACAATTAGA 351 AACAGAAAAG CAAATCTCAG AAGCTAGTCG TAAGAGCCTA AGCCGTGACC 401 TTGAAGCGTC TCGTGCAGCT AAAAAAGACC TTGAAGCTGA GCACCAAAAA 451 CTCAAAGAGG AAAAACAAAT CTCAGATGCA AGCCGTCAAG GCCTAAGCCG 501 TGACCTTGAA GCGTCTCGCG AAGCTAAGAA AAAAGTAGAA GCAGACTTAG 551 CCGAAGCAAA TAGCAAACTT CAAGCCCTTG AAAAACTAAA CAAAGAGCTT 601 GAAGAAGGTA AGAAATTATC AGAAAAA