Streptococcus suis infection in hospitalized patients, Nakhon Phanom Province, Thailand

Authors :: Praphasiri, Prabda
Owusu, Jocelynn T.
Thammathitiwat, Somsak
Ditsungnoen, Darunee
Boonmongkon, Pimpawan
Sangwichian, Ornuma
Prasert, Kriengkrai
Srihapanya, Sankhom
Sornwong, Kanlaya
Kerdsin, Anusak
Dejsirilert, Surang
Baggett, Henry C.
Olsen, Sonja J.
Source :: Emerging Infectious Diseases. February, 2015, Vol. 21 Issue 2, p345, 4 p.
Publication Year :: 2015
Abstract: Streptococcus suis, a zoonotic pathogen found primarily in pigs, can cause serious infection in humans. Most cases in human occur in Southeast Asia, where pig rearing is common (1). In [...]

Subjects :: Streptococcal infections -- Distribution -- Causes of
Human-animal relationships -- Health aspects
Public health administration
Company distribution practices
Health

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