emm197.0 (emm-cluster A-C2) (formerly st4119.0) subtype determining sequence. Identity to bases 31-180 (encodes mature N-terminus) and ungapped identity or near-identity to complete 180 base sequence defines this subtype. emm197.0 from isolate GAS04-119 recovered June/2004 from right leg of a 43 year old female in New Zealand with necrotizing fasciitis. Sequence and information provided by Julie Morgan in laboratory of Dr. Diana Martin (New Zealand Streptococcus Reference Lab., Institute of Environmental Science and Research, Porirua, New Zealand) emm197.0.sds Length: 180 August 6, 2007 14:20 Type: N Check: 5342 .. 1 TTAGCGGTTA ACCAAACAGA AGTTAGCGCA acagctatta ctcgatctgt 51 agtaaaagat ccacaaaaat taaaacaact agctgaaact tatgagatac 101 agaatcatga gttaacaggt cagaataagg agttaacacg taagaatggt 151 gagttaacag atcagaataa ggagttaaca