Critical Streptococcus suis virulence factors: are they all really critical?

M Segura, N Fittipaldi, C Calzas, M Gottschalk - Trends in microbiology, 2017 - cell.com
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 …

Capsular polysaccharide switching in Streptococcus suis modulates host cell interactions and virulence

M Okura, JP Auger, T Shibahara… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The capsular polysaccharide (CPS) of Streptococcus suis defines various serotypes based
on its composition and structure. Though serotype switching has been suggested to occur …

Discovery of Oligosaccharide Antigens for Semi‐Synthetic Glycoconjugate Vaccine Leads against Streptococcus suis Serotypes 2, 3, 9 and 14**

S Zhang, M Sella, J Sianturi, P Priegue… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Streptococcus suis bacteria are one of the most serious health problems for pigs and an
emerging zoonotic agent in humans working in the swine industry. S. suis bacteria express …

Structural characterization of a bioactive water-soluble heteropolysaccharide from Nostoc sphaeroids kütz

Y Liu, P Su, J Xu, S Chen, J Zhang, S Zhou… - Carbohydrate …, 2018 - Elsevier
A water soluble Nostoc sphaeroids kütz polysaccharide (NSKP) was extracted and purified
by precipitating hot-water extract from Nostoc sphaeroids kütz with 40%(v/v) ethanol. The …

Genomic comparisons of Streptococcus suis serotype 9 strains recovered from diseased pigs in Spain and Canada

H Zheng, P Du, X Qiu, A Kerdsin, D Roy, X Bai, J Xu… - Veterinary …, 2018 - Springer
Streptococcus suis is one of the most important bacterial pathogens in the porcine industry
and also a zoonotic agent. Serotype 9 is becoming one of the most prevalent serotypes …

Clonal expansion of a virulent Streptococcus suis serotype 9 lineage distinguishable from carriage subpopulations

N Willemse, KCH van der Ark… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Streptococcus suis is a porcine pathogen, causing severe invasive infections. S. suis
serotype 9 is increasingly causing disease in Dutch and Chinese pig herds, but it is …

[HTML][HTML] Dihydroartemisinin ameliorates innate inflammatory response induced by Streptococcus suis-derived muramidase-released protein via inactivation of TLR4 …

Y Ji, K Sun, Y Yang, Z Wu - Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis, 2023 - Elsevier
Muramidase-released protein (MRP) is now being recognized as a critical indicator of the
virulence and pathogenicity of Streptococcus suis (S. suis). However, the identification of …

Comparative Study of Immunogenic Properties of Purified Capsular Polysaccharides from Streptococcus suis Serotypes 3, 7, 8, and 9: the Serotype 3 Polysaccharide …

G Goyette-Desjardins, JP Auger, D Dolbec… - Infection and …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Streptococcus suis is an encapsulated bacterium and one of the most important swine
pathogens and a zoonotic agent for which no effective vaccine exists. Bacterial capsular …

Interactions of Streptococcus suis serotype 9 with host cells and role of the capsular polysaccharide: Comparison with serotypes 2 and 14

JP Auger, S Payen, D Roy, A Dumesnil, M Segura… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Streptococcus suis is an important porcine bacterial pathogen and a zoonotic agent
responsible for sudden death, septic shock and meningitis, of which serotype 2 is the most …

Biosynthesis of Cytidine Diphosphate-6-d-Glucitol for the Capsular Polysaccharides of Campylobacter jejuni

MK Ghosh, T Narindoshvili, JB Thoden… - Biochemistry, 2024 - ACS Publications
Campylobacter jejuni is a Gram-negative pathogenic bacterium commonly found in chickens
and is the leading cause of human diarrheal disease worldwide. The various serotypes of C …