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Identification of enterococcal, streptococcal and Weissella species in the faecal flora of individually owned dogs.
Journal of applied microbiology - 1 Jan 2005
Graef E M, Devriese L A, Baele M, Vancanneyt M, Swings J, Haesebrouck F, Decostere A
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AIMS: To improve the limited information on the composition of the faecal Gram-positive coccal flora of healthy dogs by the use of a molecular identification method. METHODS AND RESULTS: Faecal swabs were collected for the selective isolation of Gram-positive coccal strains. Colonies with enterococcal- and streptococcal-like morphology were identified by tRNA intergenic length polymorphism analysis (tDNA-PCR)....
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