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Genome characterization and population genetic structure of the zoonotic pathogen, Streptococcus canis
1 Dec 2012
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BACKGROUND: Streptococcus canis is an important opportunistic pathogen of dogs and cats that can also infect a wide range of additional mammals including cows where it can cause mastitis. It is also an emerging human pathogen. RESULTS: Here we provide characterization of the first genome sequence for this species, strain FSL S3-227 (milk isolate from a cow with an intra-mammary infection). A diverse array of...
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