| Literature DB >> 6874916 |
B Perch, K B Pedersen, J Henrichsen.
Abstract
A total of 138 capsulated strains of streptococci were isolated from pigs with various infections, notably septicemia and bronchopneumonia. Biochemically all strains were similar, and 31 strains were serologically identical to the previously described groups R, S, and RS streptococci, provisionally designated Streptococcus suis types 1, 2, and 1/2 by Elliot. The remaining 107 strains could be divided into six new capsular serotypes of S. suis.Entities:
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Year: 1983 PMID: 6874916 PMCID: PMC272789 DOI: 10.1128/jcm.17.6.993-996.1983
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948