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A naturally occurring nucleotide polymorphism in the orf2/folc promoter is associated with Streptococcus suis virulence
BACKGROUND: Streptococcus suis is a major problem in the swine industry causing meningitis, arthritis and pericarditis in piglets. Pathogenesis of S. suis is poorly understood. We previously showed that introduction of a 3 kb genomic fragment from virulent serotype 2 strain 10 into a weakly virulent...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4232619/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25384512 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-014-0264-9 |