Streptococcus suis: an emerging human pathogen.
Streptococcus suis infection is acquired through exposure to contaminated pigs or pig meat. Over the past few years, the number of reported S. suis infections in humans has increased significantly, with most cases originating in Southeast Asia, where there is a high density of pigs. Increased awaren...
Main Authors: | Wertheim, H, Nghia, H, Taylor, W, Schultsz, C |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2009
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