Article
Molecular epidemiology and diversity of Salmonella serovar Typhimurium in pigs using phenotypic and genotypic approaches.
Epidemiology and infection - 1 Feb 2006
Gebreyes W A, Altier C, Thakur S
Abstract excerpt
For epidemiological investigations of the most common and non-host-adapted Salmonella serotypes, such as Typhimurium, highly discriminatory approaches are essential. In the present study, we evaluated three genotyping methods; amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP), pulsed-field gel electr...
Topics
- Animal Husbandry
- Animals
- DNA, Bacterial
- Drug Resistance, Bacterial
- Drug Resistance, Multiple
- Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
- Genotype
- Longitudinal Studies
- Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques
- Phenotype
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Salmonella Infections, Animal
- Salmonella typhimurium
- Serotyping
- Swine
- Swine Diseases