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 …

Streptococcus suis is an important swine pathogen that can be transmitted to humans by
contact with diseased animals or contaminated raw pork products. This pathogen possesses …

Streptococcus suis is a swine pathogen and a zoonotic agent afflicting people in close
contact with infected pigs or pork meat. Sporadic cases of human infections have been …

This chapter provides in‐depth coverage of streptococcosis including relevance, potential
public health significance, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical signs, lesions, diagnosis …

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 …

Interactions between a bacterial pathogen and its potentially susceptible host are initiated
with the colonization step. During respiratory/oral infection, the pathogens must compete …

Streptococcus suis is a major swine pathogen and an emerging zoonotic agent of human
meningitis and streptococcal toxic shock-like syndrome. S. suis is a well-encapsulated …

Streptococcus suis is a significant cause of mortality in piglets and growing pigs worldwide.
The species contains pathogenic and commensal strains, with pathogenic strains causing …

Streptococcus suis is a pathogen associated with severe diseases in pigs and humans.
Human infections have a zoonotic origin in pigs. To assess circulating strains, we …

In the present study we report the distribution of different serotypes of Streptococcus suis
among strains isolated from diseased pigs in Québec, Canada, recovered between 2008 …