Massive diversity in whole-genome sequences of streptococcus suis strains from infected pigs in Switzerland

Stevens, Marc J A; Spoerry Serrano, Nathalie; Cernela, Nicole; Schmitt, Sarah; Schrenzel, Jacques; Stephan, Roger

doi:10.1128/MRA.01656-18

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Massive diversity in whole-genome sequences of streptococcus suis strains from infected pigs in Switzerland

ContributorsStevens, Marc J A; Spoerry Serrano, Nathalie; Cernela, Nicole; Schmitt, Sarah; Schrenzel, Jacques; Stephan, Roger

Published inMicrobiology resource announcements, vol. 8, no. 5, p. e01656-18

Publication date2019

Abstract

Here we report the whole-genome sequences of 15 clinical Streptococcus suis strains isolated from pigs in Switzerland. Although they originated from the same host and geographic origin, the strains showed a large amount of diversity.

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Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de médecine

Research group

Analyse génomique et fonctionnelle du staphylocoque doré (604)

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STEVENS, Marc J A et al. Massive diversity in whole-genome sequences of streptococcus suis strains from infected pigs in Switzerland. In: Microbiology resource announcements, 2019, vol. 8, n° 5, p. e01656–18. doi: 10.1128/MRA.01656-18

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PID : unige:132874
DOI : 10.1128/MRA.01656-18
PMID : 30714039

Commercial URLhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6357645/

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Massive diversity in whole-genome sequences of streptococcus suis strains from infected pigs in Switzerland

Here we report the whole-genome sequences of 15 clinical Streptococcus suis strains isolated from pigs in Switzerland. Although they originated from the same host and geographic origin, the strains showed a large amount of diversity.

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