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Genotypic characterization of bacteria cultured from duck faeces.
Journal of applied microbiology - 1 Jan 2005
Murphy J, Devane M L, Robson B, Gilpin B J
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AIMS: To characterize the bacterial composition of mallard duck faeces and determine if novel bacterial species are present that could be utilized as potential indicators of avian faecal contamination. METHODS AND RESULTS: Combined samples of fresh faeces from four ducks were serially diluted and plated onto six different media selected to allow the growth of a range of organisms at 42 degrees C under three...
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