Serotyping of Streptococcus suis strains isolated from pigs in the States of São Paulo, Minas Gerais e Paraná, Brazil;Sorotipagem de amostras de Streptococcus suis isoladas de suínos em granjas dos Estados de Sã Paulo, Minas Gerais e Paraná

Pesquisa Veterinaria Brasileira

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-5

  Pagnani, Keila J R ^a   Pestana Castro, Antonio F ^a,b   Gottschalk, Marcelo ^c   Silveira, Wanderley D ^a   Nakazato, Gerson ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c Escola de Medicina Veterinária de Saint Hyacinthe   (Canada)

Author keywords

Co agglutination; Isolation; Serotyping; Streptococcus suis

Indexed keywords

AGAR; AMYLASE; ARGININE; GLYCEROL; INULIN; LACTOSE; MANNITOL; RABBIT ANTISERUM; SALICIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SORBITOL; SUCROSE; TREHALOSE;

ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; PIG FARMING; PROTEIN HYDROLYSIS; RABBIT; SEPTICEMIA; SEROTYPING; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SWINE DISEASE; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOVINAE; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0036424449     PISSN: 0100736X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0100-736x2002000100002     Document Type: Article

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