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Lancefield groups

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Lancefield groups [′lans‚fēld ‚grüps]
(microbiology)
Antigenically determined categories for classification of β-hemolytic streptococci.


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Our data suggest that surveillance of invasive GAS disease in developing countries should also include surveillance of invasive GCS and GGS disease because the disease profile of these organisms is similar and because control strategies, including vaccines that can offer cross-protection between Lancefield groups, may also be similar.
Cultures grew a [beta]-hemolytic streptococcus which did not group with Lancefield groups A, B, C, D, F, or G antisera and was positive for pyrrolidonylarylamidase, negative for bile-esculin, and failed to grow in 6.
 
 
 
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