Immunoproteomic identification of antigenic components shared by Streptococcus suis isolates
Poster presented in SfAM-MVNA Summer Conference 2014
July 1st, 2014
Moreno I., Toraño A., Dominguez M., Rosales RS., Coldham NG., Vela AI. and Dominguez L.
The high prevalence of Streptococcus suis in pigs and its association with various clinical processes make this bacterial species a pathogen of substantial importance for the swine industry. In addition to its sanitary and economic impact on industrial swine production, S. suis is a zoonotic infectious agent responsible for several human diseases which include meningitis, arthritis, and pericarditis
Participants:
 | Servicio de Inmunología. Centro Nacional de Microbiología (CNM). Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII). |
 | Servicio de Identificación y Caracterización Microbiana (ICM). Centro de Vigilancia Sanitaria Veterinaria (VISAVET). Universidad Complutense (UCM). |
| Departamento de Sanidad Animal. Facultad de Veterinaria. Universidad Complutense (UCM). |
 | Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency (AHVLA). Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). |
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