Streptococcus suis: An Emerging Human Pathogen
Streptococcus suis: An Emerging Human Pathogen
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Oxford: The University of Chicago Press
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English
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Oxford: The University of Chicago Press
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Streptococcus suis infection is acquired through exposure to contaminated pigs or pig meat. Over the past few years, the number of reported S. suis infections in humans has increased significantly, with most cases originating in Southeast Asia, where there is a high density of pigs. Increased awareness, improved diagnostics, and the occurrence of o...
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Streptococcus suis: An Emerging Human Pathogen
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66883530
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1058-4838
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1537-6591
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10.1086/596763