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Characterization of a spirochaete isolated from a case of bovine digital dermatitis
21 Jun 2006
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AIMS: The aim of the study was to characterize a spirochaete isolated from the lesions of a cow with digital dermatitis (DD). METHODS AND RESULTS: The characterization was on the basis of its light and electron microscopic appearance, enzymic profile and DNA sequence analysis of its flagellin and 16S rRNA genes. The spirochaete was 6-8-microm long and 0.2-0.3 microm in diameter, and possessed seven to eight...
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