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Case Report

Next-generation DNA sequencing analysis of two Streptococcus suis ST28 isolates associated with human infective endocarditis and meningitis in Gunma, Japan: a case report

Toshimasa HayashiMaebashi Red Cross Hospital, Maebashi-shi, Japan; View further author information
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Hiroyuki TsukagoshiGunma Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environmental Sciences, Maebashi-shi, Japan; Correspondence[email protected]
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Tsuyoshi SekizukaPathogen Genomics Center National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, JapanView further author information
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Daisuke IshikawaMaebashi Red Cross Hospital, Maebashi-shi, Japan; View further author information
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Michiko ImaiMaebashi Red Cross Hospital, Maebashi-shi, Japan; View further author information
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Masahiro FujitaGunma Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environmental Sciences, Maebashi-shi, Japan; View further author information
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Makoto KurodaPathogen Genomics Center National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, JapanView further author information
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Nobuhiro SarukiGunma Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environmental Sciences, Maebashi-shi, Japan; View further author information
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Pages 62-66 | Received 25 Mar 2018, Accepted 14 Jun 2018, Published online: 15 Aug 2018

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