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Characterization of Bordetella bronchiseptica strains using phenotypic and genotypic markers.
Veterinary microbiology - 31 Oct 2006
Friedman L E, Messina M T, Santoferrara L, Santillán M A, Mangano A, Franco M A
Abstract excerpt
Thirty-five strains of Bordetella bronchiseptica, recovered primarily from pigs, rabbits, dogs, cats and humans, were characterized by phenotypic and genotypic markers. Biochemical typing only showed variation in the ability to reduce nitrate to nitrite. OMP profiles from virulent strains showed variations in the region of 85-95kDa, which lead us to describe five OMP-types alpha, beta, gamma, delta and epsilon....
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