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Genotypic analyses of Escherichia coli isolated from chickens with colibacillosis and apparently healthy chickens in Japan.
Microbiology and immunology - 1 Jan 2006
Kawano Masanori, Yaguchi Kazuhiko, Osawa Ro
Abstract excerpt
A genotypic comparison using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE), amplified ribosomal restriction analysis (ARDRA) as well as PCRs targeting virulence associated genes reported elsewhere in avian pathogenic Escherichia coli(APEC) was made between E. coli strains isolated from chickens with colibacillosis and those from the feces of apparently healthy chickens in Japan. The majority (67%) of clinical isolates...
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