Urban wild boars and risk for Zoonotic Streptococcus suis, Spain

Urban wild boars (Sus scrofa) from Barcelona, Spain, harbor great diversity of Streptococcus suis strains, including strains with the cps2 gene and with the same molecular profile as local human cases. The increasing trend of potential effective contacts for S. suis transmission is of public health...

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Autores: Fernández-Aguilar, Xavier, Gottschalk, Marcelo, Aragon, Virginia, Càmara Mas, Jordi, Ardanuy Tisaire, María Carmen, Velarde, Roser, Galofré-Milà, Núria, Castillo-Contreras, Raquel, López Olvera, Jorge R., Mentaberre, Gregorio, Colom-Cadena, Andreu, Lavín González, Santiago, Cabezón Ponsoda, Òscar
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2018
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/213482
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/213482
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Senglar
Infeccions per estreptococs
Factors de risc en les malalties
Wild boar
Streptococcal infections
Risk factors in diseases
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Sumario:Urban wild boars (Sus scrofa) from Barcelona, Spain, harbor great diversity of Streptococcus suis strains, including strains with the cps2 gene and with the same molecular profile as local human cases. The increasing trend of potential effective contacts for S. suis transmission is of public health concern.