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Slaughterhouse Pigs Are a Major Reservoir of Streptococcus suis Serotype 2 Capable of Causing Human Infection in Southern Vietnam

Streptococcus suis is a pathogen of major economic significance to the swine industry and is increasingly recognized as an emerging zoonotic agent in Asia. In Vietnam, S. suis is the leading cause of bacterial meningitis in adult humans. Zoonotic transmission is most frequently associated with serot...

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Autores principales: Hoa, Ngo Thi, Chieu, Tran Thi Bich, Nga, Tran Thi Thu, Dung, Nguyen Van, Campbell, James, Anh, Pham Hong, Huu Tho, Huynh, Van Vinh Chau, Nguyen, Bryant, Juliet E., Hien, Tran Tinh, Farrar, Jeremy, Schultsz, Constance
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3065462/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21464930
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0017943