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Evaluation of Galleria mellonella larvae for studying the virulence of Streptococcus suis
BACKGROUND: Streptococcus suis is an encapsulated Gram-positive bacterium and the leading cause of sepsis and meningitis in young pigs, resulting in considerable economic losses in the porcine industry. S. suis is considered an emerging zoonotic agent with increasing numbers of human cases over the...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5160000/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27978817 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-016-0905-2 |