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Volume 30, Number 6—June 2024
Dispatch

Emergence of Group B Streptococcus Disease in Pigs and Porcupines, Italy

Chiara Anna Garbarino1, Simone Bariselli1, Giovanni Pupillo, Patrizia Bassi, Andrea Luppi, Roberta Taddei, Alessandro Reggiani, Elisa Massella, Matteo Ricchi, Elena Carra2, and Ruth N. Zadoks2Comments to Author 
Author affiliations: Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia e dell’Emilia Romagna, Brescia, Italy (C.A. Garbarino, S. Bariselli, G. Pupillo, P. Bassi, A. Luppi, R. Taddei, A. Reggiani, E. Massella, M. Ricchi, E. Carra); University of Sydney Faculty of Science, Sydney School of Veterinary Science, Camden, New South Wales, Australia (R.N. Zadoks)

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Figure 2

Bacterial embolus (arrow) caused by group B Streptococcus infection in a lung section of a pig (Sus scrofa) from a pig farm in the Modena Province, northern Italy. Group B Streptococcus was detected in the kidney, liver, and heart, indicating disseminated infection caused by septicemia. Hematoxylin–eosin staining; original magnification ×10.

Figure 2. Bacterial embolus (arrow) caused by group B Streptococcus infection in a lung section of a pig (Sus scrofa) from a pig farm in the Modena Province, northern Italy. Group B Streptococcus was detected in the kidney, liver, and heart, indicating disseminated infection caused by septicemia. Hematoxylin–eosin staining; original magnification ×10.

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1These first authors contributed equally to this article.

2These authors contributed equally to this article.

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