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Fangyan Yuan1, Chen Tan2, Zewen Liu3

  • 1State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei, 430070, China; Hubei Key Laboratory of Animal Embryo and Molecular Breeding, Institute of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences, Hubei Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Wuhan 430070, China.

Microbial Pathogenesis
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1910HK/RRStreptococcus suisTwo-component systemVirulence

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