Epidemiology and genetic diversity of Streptococcus suis in smallhold swine farms in the Philippines

Abstract This study aimed to determine the presence and characteristics of locally circulating strains of Streptococcus suis, the most important streptococcal pathogen in swine. Oral swab samples were collected from pigs from 664 representative smallhold farms across nine provinces in the Philippine...

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Main Authors: Susan A. Sedano, Mary Grace Concepcion T. Cantalejo, Christine Grace Angela R. Lapitan, Angelo Miguel Elijah S. de Guzman, Jennielyn T. Consignado, Nancy A. Tandang, Maria Amelita C. Estacio, Anusak Kerdsin, Benji Brayan Ilagan Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-48406-9