emm98.4 (emm-cluster D4) GAS blood isolate, NIH1246, recovered in Japan during 2014. Ttype: T14/49 . SpeB and SpeC positive, SpeA negative. Manifested as STSS. Sequence and information provided by Tadayoshi Ikebe, National Institute of Infections Disease, Tokyo, Japan emm98.4.sds Length: 180 February 27, 2015 12:39 Type: N Check: 4222 .. 1 GGGTTAGCAA GCCAGACAGA AGTTAAGGCT GATAGATATA CCGATGCTCA 51 CAATGCAGTA ACACAAGGGC GCACTGTACC GCTTCGGAAT TTGTTACTTG 101 AAATGGACAA AAATAGCAAA TTTAGATCGG AAAATGAAGA GCTTCAGGCT 151 GGTTTACAGG AAAAGAAACG AGAGAATGAA