Clinical Microbiology Newsletter
Volume 32, Issue 12 , Pages 89-96, 15 June 2010

Streptococcus suis Infections in Humans: What is the prognosis for Western countries? (Part I)

  • Marcelo Gottschalk, D.V.M., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Groupe de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses du Porc (GREMIP) and Centre de Recherche en Infectiologie Porcine (CRIP); Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire, Université de Montréal, Québec, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationMailing address: M. Gottschalk, GREMIP, Faculté de médecine vétérinaire, Université de Montréal, 3200 rue Sicotte, St-Hyacinthe, Québec, J2S 2M2, Canada. Tel.: 450-773-8521, ext. 8374. Fax: 450-778-8108
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  • Jiangu Xu, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control and National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC, Beijing, China)
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  • Marie-Pier Lecours, M.Sc.

      Affiliations

    • Groupe de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses du Porc (GREMIP) and Centre de Recherche en Infectiologie Porcine (CRIP); Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire, Université de Montréal, Québec, Canada
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  • Daniel Grenier, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Groupe de Recherche en Écologie Buccale, Faculté de Médecine Dentaire, Université Laval, Québec City, Québec, Canada
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  • Nahuel Fittipaldi, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Groupe de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses du Porc (GREMIP) and Centre de Recherche en Infectiologie Porcine (CRIP); Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire, Université de Montréal, Québec, Canada
    • Present address: Center for Molecular and Translational Human Infectious Diseases Research, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute, Houston, Texas

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 Part II of this article will appear in the July 1, 2010 issue of CMN (Vol. 32. No. 13).

PII: S0196-4399(10)00027-9

doi:10.1016/j.clinmicnews.2010.05.005

Clinical Microbiology Newsletter
Volume 32, Issue 12 , Pages 89-96, 15 June 2010