Streptococcus suis, an important pig pathogen and emerging zoonotic agent—an update on the worldwide distribution based on seroty** and sequence ty**

G Goyette-Desjardins, JP Auger, J Xu… - Emerging microbes & …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Streptococcus suis is an important pathogen causing economic problems in the pig industry.
Moreover, it is a zoonotic agent causing severe infections to people in close contact with …

Virulence Factors Involved in the Pathogenesis of the Infection Caused by the Swine Pathogen and Zoonotic Agent Streptococcus Suis

N Fittipaldi, M Segura, D Grenier… - Future microbiology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Streptococcus suis is a major swine pathogen responsible for important economic losses to
the swine industry worldwide. It is also an emerging zoonotic agent of meningitis and …

[LIVRE][B] Diseases of swine

JJ Zimmerman - 2012 - books.google.com
First published in 1958, Diseases of Swine, Tenth Edition is a fully revised and updated
version of this classic reference. Now published in association with the American …

Streptococcus suis: An Emerging Human Pathogen

JM Hughes, ME Wilson, HFL Wertheim… - Clinical infectious …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
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 …

Streptococcus Suis: A New Emerging or an Old Neglected Zoonotic Pathogen?

M Gottschalk, J Xu, C Calzas, M Segura - Future microbiology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Infections caused by Streptococcus suis are considered a global and an economical
problem in the swine industry. Moreover, S. suis is an agent of zoonosis that afflicts people …

Streptococcus suis infection: An emerging/reemerging challenge of bacterial infectious diseases?

Y Feng, H Zhang, Z Wu, S Wang, M Cao, D Hu… - Virulence, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Streptococcus suis (S. suis) is a family of pathogenic gram-positive bacterial strains that
represents a primary health problem in the swine industry worldwide. S. suis is also an …

An NLRP3 inflammasome-triggered cytokine storm contributes to Streptococcal toxic shock-like syndrome (STSLS)

L Lin, L Xu, W Lv, L Han, Y **ang, L Fu, M **… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Infection with the Streptococcus suis (S. suis) epidemic strain can cause Streptococcal toxic
shock-like syndrome (STSLS), which is characterized by a cytokine storm, dysfunction of …

Biological Activities of Suilysin: Role in Streptococcus Suis Pathogenesis

T Tenenbaum, TM Asmat, M Seitz, H Schroten… - Future …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Streptococcus suis is an important swine and zoonotic pathogen equipped with several
virulence factors. The pore-forming toxins are the most abundant bacterial toxins and …

Rapid Evolution of Virulence and Drug Resistance in the Emerging Zoonotic Pathogen Streptococcus suis

MTG Holden, H Hauser, M Sanders, TH Ngo… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Background Streptococcus suis is a zoonotic pathogen that infects pigs and can
occasionally cause serious infections in humans. S. suis infections occur sporadically in …

The global emergence of a novel Streptococcus suis clade associated with human infections

X Dong, Y Chao, Y Zhou, R Zhou, W Zhang… - EMBO Molecular …, 2021 - embopress.org
Streptococcus suis, a ubiquitous bacterial colonizer in pigs, has recently extended host
range to humans, leading to a global surge of deadly human infections and three large …