PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Matheus O. de Costa
AU  - Brad Lage
TI  - <em>Streptococcus equi</em> subsp. <em>zooepidemicus</em> associated with sudden death of swine in North America
AID  - 10.1101/812636
DP  - 2019 Jan 01
TA  - bioRxiv
PG  - 812636
4099  - http://biorxiv.org/content/early/2019/10/25/812636.short
4100  - http://biorxiv.org/content/early/2019/10/25/812636.full
AB  - Historically described as a commensal of the swine upper-respiratory tract, Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus was only reported previously in Asia as an important swine pathogen. Here we report the isolation and whole genome characterization of Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus associated with a sudden death outbreak in pigs in North America.