Clinical, Experimental, and Genomic Differences between Intermediately Pathogenic, Highly Pathogenic, and EpidemicStreptococcus suis
Author(s) -
Changyun Ye,
Han Zheng,
Ji Zhang,
Huaiqi Jing,
Lei Wang,
Yanwen Xiong,
Wei Wang,
Zhemin Zhou,
Qiangzheng Sun,
Xia Luo,
Huamao Du,
Marcelo Gottschalk,
Jianguo Xu
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1086/594370
Subject(s) - streptococcus suis , proinflammatory cytokine , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , outbreak , toxic shock syndrome , strain (injury) , virology , context (archaeology) , pathogenicity island , virulence , immunology , gene , staphylococcus aureus , bacteria , genetics , inflammation , paleontology , anatomy
Streptococcus suis emerged to cause an unusual outbreak of streptococcal toxic-shock-like syndrome (STSLS) in 2005. The mechanisms involved are unknown.
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