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Identification and characterization of the cell division protein MapZ from Streptococcus suis.
MicrobiologyOpen - 1 Oct 2021
Dresen Muriel, Rohde Manfred, Arenas Jesús, de Greeff Astrid, Nerlich Andreas, Valentin-Weigand Peter
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Streptococcus suis, an emerging zoonotic pathogen, causes invasive diseases in pigs, including sepsis, meningitis, endocarditis, pneumonia, and arthritis. Importantly, similar pathologies are reported in human S. suis infections. In previous work, the locus SSU0375 of S. suis strain P1.7 had been identified as a conditionally essential gene by intrathecal experimental infection of pigs with a transposon library...
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