Genetic diversity of Streptococcus suis isolates as determined by comparative genome hybridization
Genetic diversity of Streptococcus suis isolates as determined by comparative genome hybridization
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Streptococcus suis is a zoonotic pathogen that causes infections in young piglets. S. suis is a heterogeneous species. Thirty-three different capsular serotypes have been described, that differ in virulence between as well as within serotypes.
In this study, the correlation between gene content, serotype, phenotype and virulence among 55 S. suis...
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Genetic diversity of Streptococcus suis isolates as determined by comparative genome hybridization
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1471-2180
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1471-2180
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10.1186/1471-2180-11-161
