Genetic diversity and virulence of novel sequence types of Streptococcus suis from diseased and healthy pigs in China
Streptococcus suis is a serious threat to swine industry and public health. In this work, a total of 62 S. suis isolates recovered from infected and healthy pigs from four provinces in northern China were classified by multilocus sequence typing into nine sequence types (STs), including six novel on...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-03-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00173/full |