Genomic Evidence for the Evolution of Streptococcus equi: Host Restriction, Increased Virulence, and Genetic Exchange with Human Pathogens

Matthew T. G. Holden, Zoe Heather, Romain Paillot, +23

PLoS Pathogens

Detection of Streptococcus equi subspecies equi using a triplex qPCR assay

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The Veterinary Journal

A novel streptococcal integrative conjugative element involved in iron acquisition

Zoe Heather, Matthew T. G. Holden, Karen F. Steward, +6

Molecular Microbiology

Contribution of Each of Four Superantigens to<i>Streptococcus equi</i>-Induced Mitogenicity, Gamma Interferon Synthesis, and Immunity

Romain Paillot, Carl Robinson, Karen F. Steward, +5

Infection and Immunity

Vaccination with a live multi-gene deletion strain protects horses against virulent challenge with Streptococcus equi

Carl Robinson, Zoe Heather, Josh Slater, +7

Vaccine