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Title: Novel Streptococcus suis Sequence Type 834 among Humans, Madagascar. Author: Raberahona M, Rasoanandrasana S, Rahajamanana VL, Ranaivo-Rabetokotany F, Andriananja V, Rakotomalala FA, Randria MJD, Rakotovao L, Marois-Créhan C, Tocqueville V, Touzain F, Rakoto-Andrianarivelo M. Journal: Emerg Infect Dis; 2018 Feb; 24(2):391-392. PubMed ID: 29350165. Abstract: Two cases of meningitis caused by Streptococcus suis occurred in Madagascar, 1 in 2015 and 1 in 2016. We report the characterization of the novel sequence type, 834, which carried the mrp+/sly+/epf+ virulence marker and a mutation G→T at position 174, leading to a substitution mutS1 to mutS284.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]