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Identification of Streptococcus porcinus from human sources.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Feb 1995
Facklam R, Elliott J, Pigott N, Franklin A R
Abstract excerpt
Streptococcus porcinus is normally associated with infections in swine. Cultures of this streptococcal species are rarely reported from human infections. In the past 10 years, we have identified 13 cultures of S. porcinus from human sources from persons living in the United States and Canada. Seven of the strains were identified in the past 15 months. Nine of the strains were of a single serogroup, provisionally...
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