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Prototheca zopfii genotype 2: the causative agent of bovine protothecal mastitis?
Veterinary microbiology - 10 Mar 2007
Möller Asja, Truyen Uwe, Roesler Uwe
Abstract excerpt
In order to clarify the epidemiology of bovine protothecal mastitis, 30 Prototheca zopfii mastitis isolates were genetically investigated. Based on the 18S rDNA, which allows a differentiation of the former species P. zopfii in two distinct P. zopfii genotypes and Prototheca blaschkeae sp. nov., newly developed genotype-specific PCR-assays as well as RFLP-assays were applied. All mastitis isolates investigated...
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