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Host-pathogen Interaction at the Intestinal Mucosa Correlates With Zoonotic Potential of Streptococcus suis

Background. Streptococcus suis has emerged as an important cause of bacterial meningitis in adults. The ingestion of undercooked pork is a risk factor for human S. suis serotype 2 (SS2) infection. Here we provide experimental evidence indicating that the gastrointestinal tract is an entry site of SS...

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Autores principales: Ferrando, Maria Laura, de Greeff, Astrid, van Rooijen, Willemien J. M., Stockhofe-Zurwieden, Norbert, Nielsen, Jens, Wichgers Schreur, Paul J., Pannekoek, Yvonne, Heuvelink, Annet, van der Ende, Arie, Smith, Hilde, Schultsz, Constance
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4462715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25525050
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiu813