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Sequence variation among group III F-specific RNA coliphages from water samples and swine lagoons.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Feb 2006
Stewart Jill R, Vinjé Jan, Oudejans Sjon J G, Scott Geoff I, Sobsey Mark D
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Typing of F-specific RNA (FRNA) coliphages has been proposed as a useful method for distinguishing human from animal fecal contamination in environmental samples. Group II and III FRNA coliphages are generally associated with human wastes, but several exceptions have been noted. In the present study, we have genotyped and partially sequenced group III FRNA coliphage field isolates from swine lagoons in North...
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