What is it about?
The manuscript describes the development of a sixplex assay that detects specific DNA of the four most important serotypes, one virulence factor, and an gene that is generic for S. suis. The test is evaluated with tonsil samples from infected pigs.
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Why is it important?
S. suis is a zoonotic swine pathogen that needs to be controlled, for which good diagnostics are indispensable.
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This page is a summary of: Exploring target-specific primer extension in combination with a bead-based suspension array for multiplexed detection and typing using Streptococcus suis as a model pathogen, Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, October 2017, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/1040638717730384.
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