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Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli infection in captive black-footed ferrets.
Journal of wildlife diseases - 1 Jul 2001
Bradley G A, Orr K, Reggiardo C, Glock R D
Abstract excerpt
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli with genes for heat stabile toxins Sta and STb was isolated from the gastrointestinal tract and multiple visceral organs of three adult and three juvenile black-footed ferrets (Mustela nigripes) that died in a captive breeding colony between 24 May 1998 and 2 July 1998. Similar isolates were obtained from rectal swabs of one adult and one juvenile that were clinically ill. All...
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