

Streptococcus suis and Haemophilus parasuis, bad bugs that aren’t friends, but stay out of each othe
Streptococcus suis (S. suis) and Haemophilus parasuis (H. parasuis) bacteria are spread between pigs through snout contact. While some...
26 sept. 2018


First Case of Human Infection with Streptococcus suis in Ontario
Streptococcus suis is a bacterial pathogen of swine that can also cause severe infections in humans that come in direct contact with...
19 déc. 2017


Pig viruses trapped in bacterial jelly
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) and porcine circovirus 2 (PCV2) have found a new sticky protector: the...
29 sept. 2017


Wanted: A bacterium that will kill another
Streptococcus suis (S. suis) is a bacterial species that causes important economic losses in the porc industry. This species is made up...
17 mai 2017


Trouble for canadian swine
New bacterial gang specialized in “top level” pig farms! During the 20 years we tracked Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (App),...
7 nov. 2016


Deceiving to better invade: The porcine influenza virus helps Streptococcus suis infections!
A collaborative project among members of the Swine and Poultry Infectious Diseases Research Centre (CRIPA) led by Dr. Marcello...
20 avr. 2016