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Development of a mismatch amplification mutation assay to correctly serotype isolates of Streptococcus suis serotypes 1, 2, 1/2, and 14.
Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation : official publication of the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, Inc - 1 May 2020
Lacouture Sonia, Okura Masatoshi, Takamatsu Daisuke, Corsaut Lorelei, Gottschalk Marcelo
Abstract excerpt
Streptococcus suis is one of the most important bacterial swine pathogens worldwide and is an emerging pathogen in humans. There are 29 serotypes, and serotyping, which is based on the antigenicity of the capsular polysaccharide (CPS) or on its coding genes, is often part of routine identification and provides further information regarding S. suis virulence and zoonotic potential. Serotypes 2 and 14 possess high...
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