In vivo transcriptomes of Streptococcus suis reveal genes required for niche-specific adaptation and pathogenesis

Streptococcus suis is a Gram-positive bacterium and a zoonotic pathogen residing in the nasopharynx or the gastrointestinal tract of pigs with a potential of causing life-threatening invasive disease. It is endemic in the porcine production industry worldwide, and it is also an emerging human pathog...

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Main Authors: Jesús Arenas, Ruth Bossers-de Vries, José Harders-Westerveen, Herma Buys, Lisette M. F. Ruuls-van Stalle, Norbert Stockhofe-Zurwieden, Edoardo Zaccaria, Jan Tommassen, Jerry M. Wells, Hilde E. Smith, Astrid de Greeff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Virulence
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21505594.2019.1599669