Urban Wild Boars and Risk for Zoonotic Streptococcus suis, Spain

Urban wild boars (Sus scrofa) from Barcelona, Spain, harbor great diversity of Streptococcus suis strains, including strains with the cps2 gene and with the same molecular profile as local human cases. The increasing trend of potential effective contacts for S. suis transmission is of public health...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Fernández-Aguilar, Xavier, Gottschalk, Marcelo, Aragon, Virginia, Càmara, Jordi, Ardanuy, Carmen, Velarde, Roser, Galofré-Milà, Nuria, Castillo-Contreras, Raquel, López-Olvera, Jorge R., Mentaberre, Gregorio, Colom-Cadena, Andreu, Lavín, Santiago, Cabezón, Oscar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6004849/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29774831
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2406.171271
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Sumario:Urban wild boars (Sus scrofa) from Barcelona, Spain, harbor great diversity of Streptococcus suis strains, including strains with the cps2 gene and with the same molecular profile as local human cases. The increasing trend of potential effective contacts for S. suis transmission is of public health concern.

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