Streptococcus suis

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Suggested Alternatives for Differential Diagnosis Hog cholera, salmonellosis, erysipelas, Glasser s disease, erysipelas, septicemic salmonellosis, pasteurellosis, Haemophilus suis infection, Streptococcus suis infection, eperythrozoonosis, porcine dermatitis and nephropathy syndrome, porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome, pseudorabies, coumarin poisoning, and salt poisoning. 

Kauko, A., Pullianen, A.T., Haataja, S., Mayer-Klauke, W., Finne, J. and Papageorghiou, A.C. (2006) Iron incorporation in Streptococcus suis Dps-like peroxide resistance protein Dpr requires mobility in the ferroxidase center and leads to the formation of a ferrihydrite-like core, J. Mol. Biol., 364, 97-109. 

Our group is focused upon applications dealing with inhibitions of bacterial (E. coli, Streptococcus suis) and viral (flu) infections, selectins involved in inflammation processes, acute rejection following xenotransplantation, homing of... 

Vadeboncoeur N, Segura M, Al-Numani D, Vauier G, Gottschalk M (2003) Proinflammatory cytokine and chemokine release by human brain microvascular endothelial cells stimulated by Streptococcus suis serotype 2. FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology 35 49-58. 

Brown, A.R. George, D.W. Matteson, D.K. Vaccinator device for delivering propellant-driven aerosols of streptococcus suis bacterin into the respiratory tracts of swine. Vaccine 1997,15, 1165-1173. 

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Streptococcus suis scFv Human Semi-Synthetic [76]... 

M. -R. Van Calsteren, F. Gagnon, S. Lacouture, N. Fittipaldi and M. Gottschalk, Structure Determination of Streptococcus Suis Serotype 2 Capsular Polysaccharide. , Biochem. Cell Biol, 2010, 88, 513. 

Kauko A, Haataja S, Pulliainen AT, Firme J, Papageorgiou AC. 2004. Crystal structure of Streptococcus suis dps-like peroxide resistance protein Dpr implications for iron incorporation. J Mol Biol 338 547-558. 

Bonifait, L., de la Cruz Dominguez-Punaro, M., VaiHancourt, K., et al. (2010) The cell envelope subtilisin-like proteinase is a virulence determinant for Streptococcus suis. BMC Microbiol 10,42. 

Liukkonen, J., Haataja, S., Tikkanen, K., Kelm, S., and Finne, J., 1992, Identification of N-acetylneuraminyl a-2,3 poly-N-acetyllactosamine glycans as the receptors of sialic acid binding Streptococcus suis strains, J. Biol. Chem. 267 21105-21111. 

WU, z., ZHANG, w., Lu, Y. Lu, c. 2010. Transcriptomc profiling of zebrafish infected with Streptococcus suis. Microbial Pathogenesis, 48(5) 178-187. 

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