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Clonal analysis of Escherichia coli strains isolated from pigs with post-weaning diarrhea by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis.
FEMS microbiology letters - 15 May 2000
Osek J
Abstract excerpt
The genetic diversity of 82 isolates of Escherichia coli recovered from pigs with post-weaning diarrhea was examined by restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) of chromosomal DNA digested with NotI and XbaI. The isolates were of serogroups O138, O139, O141, and O149 and possessed F4 and F18 fimbrial as well as LTI, STI, STII enterotoxin and shiga toxin 2e virulence markers. The restriction pattern...
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