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Compositional analysis of the tonsil microbiota in relationship to Streptococcus suis disease in nursery pigs in Ontario
21 Jan 2022
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BACKGROUND: The tonsil of the soft palate in pigs is the colonization site of both commensal and pathogenic microbial agents. Streptococcus suis infections are a significant economic problem in the swine industry. The development of S. suis disease remains poorly understood. The purpose of this study was to identify whether the tonsillar microbiota profile in nursery pigs is altered with S. suis disease. Here,...
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