Streptococcus suis Serotype 2 Infection Induces Splenomegaly with Splenocyte Apoptosis
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.03210-22
Abstract: Streptococcus suis serotype 2 is considered an emerging pathogen and represents a threat to humans and animals. The spleen is an important peripheral immune organ, and splenomegaly is a consequence of lesions and an important… read more here.
Keywords: apoptosis; suis serotype; infection; suis induced ... See more keywords
Phosphorylation of EF-P aggravates Streptococcus suis-induced blood–brain barrier damage by enhancing serine protease production
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DOI: 10.1186/s13567-025-01612-x
Abstract: Streptococcus suis (S. suis) causes meningitis in humans and pigs. Elongation factor P (EF-P) is an important translation factor that facilitates protein synthesis with polyproline motifs. Posttranslational modification of EF-P is required for its activity… read more here.
Keywords: brain; phosphorylation; induced blood; suis induced ... See more keywords
PotD contributes to Streptococcus suis-induced blood-brain barrier disruption by regulating arcA transcription.
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DOI: 10.1186/s13567-025-01676-9
Abstract: The ABC transporter substrate-binding protein PotD plays an important role in bacteria for polyamine uptake, but its role in the pathogenicity of Streptococcus suis (S. suis) in the host is still unknown. Our study investigated… read more here.
Keywords: brain; bbb disruption; disruption; suis induced ... See more keywords