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|l1=Actinobacillus suis#Introduction
 
|l1=Actinobacillus suis#Introduction
 
|q2=What family does ''A.suis'' belong to?
 
|q2=What family does ''A.suis'' belong to?
|a2= Pasteurellaceae  
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|a2= Pasteurellaceae
 
|l2=Actinobacillus suis#Introduction
 
|l2=Actinobacillus suis#Introduction
|q3=What family does ''A.suis'' belong to?
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|q3=How do the strains of ''A.suis'' differ?
|a3= Pasteurellaceae
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|a3=  
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Strains have differences in their:
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*Lipopolysaccharides (LPS)known as 'O' antigens - variants O1,O2 and O3.
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*Capsules (CPS)refered to as'K' antigen - variants K1, K2 and K3.
 
|l3=Actinobacillus suis#Introduction
 
|l3=Actinobacillus suis#Introduction
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|q4=Which strains are most commonly isolated from from clinical cases?
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|a4=
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*O1/K1
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*O2/K3
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|l4=Actinobacillus suis#Introduction
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|q5=Which strain is the most virulent?
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|a5= O2/K2
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|l5=Actinobacillus suis#Introduction
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|q6=What family does ''A.suis'' belong to?
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|a6= Pasteurellaceae
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|l6=Actinobacillus suis#Introduction
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|q7=What family does ''A.suis'' belong to?
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|a7= Pasteurellaceae
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|l7=Actinobacillus suis#Introduction
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differences in their lipopolysaccharides (LPS), which are known as 'O' antigens and are referred to as O1,O2 and O3 and capsules (CPS), refered to as'K' antigen with variants described as K1, K2 and K3
       
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