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Auteur A. WALLER S. |
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Strangles, caused by the host adapted Lancefield group C bacterium Streptococcus equi subspecies equi (S. equi), is one of the oldest recognised infectious diseases of horses and continues to cause significant welfare and economic cost throughou[...]![]()
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S.R. Harris ; C. Robinson ; K.F. Steward ; K.S. Webb ; R. Paillot ; J. Parkhill ; M.T.G. Holden ; A. WALLER S.Strangles, the most frequently diagnosed infectious disease of horses worldwide, is caused by Streptococcus equi. Despite its prevalence, the global diversity and mechanisms underlying the evolution of S. equi as a host-restricted pathogen remai[...]![]()
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C. Robinson ; K.F. Steward ; N. Potts ; C. Barker ; T. Hammond ; K. Pierce ; E. Gunnarsson ; V. Svansson ; J. Slater ; J.R. Newton ; A. WALLER S.The detection of anti-Streptococcus equi antibodies in the blood serum of horses can assist with the identification of apparently healthy persistently infected carriers and the prevention of strangles outbreaks. The aim of the current study was [...]![]()
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K. Webb ; C. Barker ; T. Harrison ; Z. Heather ; K.F. Steward ; C. Robinson ; J.R. Newton ; A. WALLER S.Genome sequencing data for Streptococcus equi subspecies equi and zooepidemicus were used to develop a novel diagnostic triplex quantitative PCR (qPCR) assay targeting two genes specific to S. equi (eqbE and SEQ2190) and a unique 100 base pair c[...]