Genotypic profile of streptococcus suis serotype 2 and clinical features of infection in humans, Thailand

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 835-842

  Kerdsin, Anusak ^a   Dejsirilert, Surang ^a   Puangpatra, Parichart ^a   Sripakdee, Saowalak ^a   Chumla, Koranan ^a   Boonkerd, Nitsara ^a,b   Polwichai, Pitimol ^a   Tanimura, Susumu ^c   Takeuchi, Dan ^d   Nakayama, Tatsuya ^d   Nakamura, Shota ^e   Akeda, Yukihiro ^d   Gottschalk, Marcelo ^f   Sawanpanyalert, Pathom ^a   Oishi, Kazunori ^d  

^a MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

^b NARESUAN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e Thailand Japan Research Collaboration Center on Emerging and Re emerging Infections RCC ERI   (Thailand)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CULTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DIARRHEA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EXPOSURE; FATALITY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEARING LOSS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MORTALITY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RAW MEAT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEASON; SEPSIS; SEROTYPE; SHOCK; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS INFECTION; SWINE; SYMPTOM; THAILAND; VIRULENCE ASSOCIATED GENE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; THAILAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955779612     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1705.100754     Document Type: Article

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