Production of Muraminidase-Released Protein (MRP), Extracellular Factor (EF) and Suilysin by field isolates of Streptococcus suis capsular types 2, 1/2, 9, 7 and 3 isolated from swine in France | Veterinary Research, a journal on Animal Infection

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Issue		Vet. Res. Volume 31, Number 5, September-October 2000


Page(s)		473 - 479
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/vetres:2000133
How to cite this article		Vet. Res. (2000) 473-479

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