Complex Population Structure and Virulence Differences among Serotype 2 Streptococcus suis Strains Belonging to Sequence Type 28

• Taryn B. T. Athey,

  Affiliation Public Health Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Jean-Philippe Auger,

  Affiliation Groupe de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses du Porc, Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire, Université de Montréal, St-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada

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• Sarah Teatero,

  Affiliation Public Health Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Audrey Dumesnil,

  Affiliation Groupe de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses du Porc, Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire, Université de Montréal, St-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada

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• Daisuke Takamatsu,

  Affiliations Bacterial and Parasitic Diseases Research Division, National Institute of Animal Health, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Tsukuba, Japan, The United Graduate School of Veterinary Sciences, Gifu University, Gifu, Japan

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• Jessica Wasserscheid,

  Affiliation Department of Human Genetics, McGill University and Génome Québec Innovation Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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• Ken Dewar,

  Affiliation Department of Human Genetics, McGill University and Génome Québec Innovation Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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• Marcelo Gottschalk,

  Affiliation Groupe de Recherche sur les Maladies Infectieuses du Porc, Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire, Université de Montréal, St-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada

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• Nahuel Fittipaldi

  * E-mail: nahuel.fittipaldi@oahpp.ca

  Affiliations Public Health Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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