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Streptococcus agalactiae Sequence Type 283 in Farmed Fish, Brazil

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In 2016 and 2017, we characterized outbreaks caused by Streptococcus agalactiae serotype III sequence type (ST) 283 in Nile tilapia farms in Brazil. Whole-genome multilocus sequence typing clustered the fish… Click to show full abstract

In 2016 and 2017, we characterized outbreaks caused by Streptococcus agalactiae serotype III sequence type (ST) 283 in Nile tilapia farms in Brazil. Whole-genome multilocus sequence typing clustered the fish isolates together with the zoonotic ST283 and other STs related to cases in humans, frogs, dogs, cattle, and dolphins.

Keywords: type 283; agalactiae sequence; streptococcus agalactiae; sequence type; sequence

Journal Title: Emerging Infectious Diseases
Year Published: 2019

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