Sequencing of invasive and non-invasive Streptococcus pyogenes isolated from Varese area (North Italy)

Whole genome sequencing was performed on a variety of Streptococcus pyogenes clinical isolates including those associated to a case of fulminant sepsis in a one-day-old male newborn admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at the University Hospital of Varese (Italy)