Genetic diversity of <it>Streptococcus suis </it>isolates as determined by comparative genome hybridization

Genetic diversity of <it>Streptococcus suis </it>isolates as determined by comparative genome hybridization

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Streptococcus suis </it>is a zoonotic pathogen that causes infections in young piglets. <it>S. suis </it>is a heterogeneous species. Thirty-three different capsular serotypes have been described, that diff...

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Main Authors: Thi Hoa, Baums Christoph G, Schultsz Constance, de Bree Freddy M, Wisselink Henk J, de Greeff Astrid, Stockhofe-Zurwieden Norbert, Smith Hilde E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/11/161

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