Characterization of the zinc metalloprotease of Streptococcus suis serotype 2
Abstract Streptococcus suis is a swine pathogen and zoonotic agent responsible for meningitis and septic shock. Although several putative virulence factors have been described, the initial steps of the S. suis pathogenesis remain poorly understood. While controversial results have been reported for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-10-01
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Series: | Veterinary Research |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-018-0606-y |