causes bacterial meningitis with hearing loss in patients without direct exposure to pigs in a regional pork industry territory
Streptococcus suis (S. suis) is an emerging zoonotic pathogen that causes bacterial meningitis in humans. S. suis is an encapsulated gram-positive facultative anaerobic bacterium and is an important pathogen in pigs. This infectious disease usually manifests in humans as meningitis, endocarditis, se...
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| Language: | English |
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Institute for Medical Science, Jeju National University
2023-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medicine and Life Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.e-jmls.org/upload/pdf/jmls-2023-20-1-43.pdf |