{
  "id": 1936022,
  "title": "Serial acquisition of virulence determinants and aminoglycoside resistance by the emerging Streptococcus agalactiae sequence type 1010 lineage",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/serial-acquisition-of-virulence-determinants-and-aminoglycoside",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-19T00:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "bioRxiv",
    "slug": "biorxiv",
    "url": "https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.08.17.745249v1?rss=1"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Based on recent epidemiologic studies, Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus; GBS) sequence type (ST) 1010 is an emerging lineage now identified in multiple countries. We report the phylogenetic and genomic characteristics of a set of 55 GBS sequence type (ST) 1010 strains, as well as two newly described single-locus variants of ST1010. A core genome phylogeny suggests that ST1010 is…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}