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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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Autores principales: de Greeff, Astrid, Buys, Herma, Wells, Jerry M, Smith, Hilde E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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