How Streptococcus suis escapes antibiotic treatments

C Uruén, C García, L Fraile, J Tommassen… - Veterinary Research, 2022 - Springer
Streptococcus suis is a zoonotic agent that causes sepsis and meningitis in pigs and
humans. S. suis infections are responsible for large economic losses in pig production. The …

Streptococcus suis – The “Two Faces” of a Pathobiont in the Porcine Respiratory Tract

D Vötsch, M Willenborg, YB Weldearegay… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Streptococcus (S.) suis is a frequent early colonizer of the upper respiratory tract of pigs. In
fact, it is difficult to find S. suis-free animals under natural conditions, showing the successful …

The global emergence of a novel Streptococcus suis clade associated with human infections

X Dong, Y Chao, Y Zhou, R Zhou, W Zhang… - EMBO Molecular …, 2021 - embopress.org
Streptococcus suis, a ubiquitous bacterial colonizer in pigs, has recently extended host
range to humans, leading to a global surge of deadly human infections and three large …

Antimicrobial resistance profiles of Streptococcus suis isolated from pigs, wild boars, and humans in France between 1994 and 2020

M Dechêne-Tempier, E Jouy… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Streptococcus suis, an emerging zoonotic pathogen, causes invasive infections and
substantial economic losses in the pig industry worldwide. Antimicrobial resistance against …

Green and blue water demand from large-scale land acquisitions in Africa

EL Johansson, M Fader… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
In the last decade, more than 22 million ha of land have been contracted to large-scale land
acquisitions in Africa, leading to increased pressures, competition, and conflicts over …

[PDF][PDF] Streptococcus suis: a re-emerging pathogen associated with occupational exposure to pigs or pork products. Part I-Epidemiology

J Dutkiewicz, J Sroka, V Zając, B Wasiński… - … of Agricultural and …, 2017 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Streptococcus suis (ex Elliot 1966, Kilpper-Bälz & Schleifer 1987) is a facultatively anaerobic
Gram-positive ovoid or coccal bacterium surrounded by a polysaccharide capsule. Based on …

Update on the Mechanisms of Antibiotic Resistance and the Mobile Resistome in the Emerging Zoonotic Pathogen Streptococcus suis

M Dechêne-Tempier, C Marois-Créhan, V Libante… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Streptococcus suis is a zoonotic pathogen causing important economic losses in swine
production. The most commonly used antibiotics in swine industry are tetracyclines, beta …

Large-scale genomic analysis of antimicrobial resistance in the zoonotic pathogen Streptococcus suis

NF Hadjirin, EL Miller, GGR Murray, PLK Yen, HD Phuc… - BMC biology, 2021 - Springer
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is among the gravest threats to human health
and food security worldwide. The use of antimicrobials in livestock production can lead to …

Human Streptococcus suis Infections in Thailand: Epidemiology, Clinical Features, Genotypes, and Susceptibility

A Kerdsin - Tropical medicine and infectious disease, 2022 - mdpi.com
Streptococcus suis is a zoonotic pathogen causing substantial economic losses to the pig
industry, as well as being a human health burden due to infections worldwide, especially in …

Non-Penicillin-Susceptible Streptococcus suis Isolated from Humans

N Bamphensin, P Chopjitt, R Hatrongjit, P Boueroy… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Streptococcus suis is a pathogen that causes invasive infections in humans and pigs. In this
study, 448 S. suis isolates recovered from human infections in Thailand were characterized …