Epithelial invasion and cell lysis by virulent strains ofStreptococcus suisis enhanced by the presence of suilysin
Open Access
- 1 October 1999
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology
- Vol. 26 (1) , 25-35
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-695x.1999.tb01369.x
Abstract
Streptococcus suis is an important pathogen of pigs causing arthritis, pneumonia and meningitis and is an occupational disease of farmers and those iKeywords
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