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Construction and virulence of a Pasteurella multocida fhaB2 mutant in turkeys.
Microbial pathogenesis - 1 Jan 2000
Tatum Fred M, Yersin Andrew G, Briggs Robert E
Abstract excerpt
Pasteurella multocida is the causative agent of fowl cholera. The organism can occur as a commensally in the naso-pharyngeal region of apparently healthy animals and it can be a primary or secondary pathogen in the disease process of birds. The complete genome of an avian strain of P. multocida has been sequenced and was shown to possess two filamentous hemagglutinin genes designated fhaB1 and fhaB2. Filamentous...
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