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Genetic diversity of Streptococcus suis serotype 2 isolated from pigs in Brazil.
Canadian journal of veterinary research = Revue canadienne de recherche veterinaire - 1 Apr 2016
Doto Daniela Sabatini, Moreno Luisa Zanolli, Calderaro Franco Ferraro, Matajira Carlos Emilio Cabrera, de Moura Gomes Vasco Tulio, Ferreira Thais Sebastiana Porfida, Mesquita Renan Elias, Timenetsky Jorge, Gottschalk Marcelo, Moreno Andrea Micke
Abstract excerpt
Streptococcus suis is an emerging zoonotic pathogen that causes septicemia, meningitis, arthritis, and pneumonia in swine and humans. The present study aimed to characterize the genetic diversity of S. suis serotype 2 isolated from pigs showing signs of illness in Brazil using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE), single-enzyme amplified fragment length polymorphism (SE-AFLP), and profiling of...
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