Development of Multiplex PCR Assays for the Identification of the 33 Serotypes of Streptococcus suis

• Zhijie Liu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zhijie Liu, Han Zheng, Marcelo Gottschalk, Xuemei Bai

  Affiliations Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Changping, Beijing, China, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Huaihua Medical College, Huaihua, Hunan, China

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• Han Zheng ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zhijie Liu, Han Zheng, Marcelo Gottschalk, Xuemei Bai

  Affiliation Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Changping, Beijing, China

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• Marcelo Gottschalk ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zhijie Liu, Han Zheng, Marcelo Gottschalk, Xuemei Bai

  Affiliation Groupe de recherché sur les maladies infectieuses Du Porc, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Montréal, Quebec, Canada

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• Xuemei Bai ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zhijie Liu, Han Zheng, Marcelo Gottschalk, Xuemei Bai

  Affiliation Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Changping, Beijing, China

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• Ruiting Lan,

  Affiliation School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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• Shaobo Ji,

  Affiliation Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Changping, Beijing, China

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• Haican Liu,

  Affiliation Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Changping, Beijing, China

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• Jianguo Xu

  * E-mail: xujianguo@icdc.cn

  Affiliation Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Changping, Beijing, China

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