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Identification and proteome analysis of the two-component VirR/VirS system in epidemic Streptococcus suis serotype 2.
FEMS microbiology letters - 1 Aug 2012
Wang Haihui, Shen Xiaodong, Zhao Yan, Wang Min, Zhong Qiu, Chen Tian, Hu Fuquan, Li Ming
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Streptococcus suis serotype 2 (SS2) is an important zoonotic pathogen that infects pigs and sporadically causes serious infections in humans. Two recent large-scale outbreaks of human streptococcal toxic-shock-like syndrome with high mortality occurred in China, posing new challenges for global public health. However, the global regulation of the virulence of epidemic SS2 isolates lacks a systematic...
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