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A genotyping investigation of the colonization of piglets by Campylobacter coli in the first 10 weeks of life.
Journal of applied microbiology - 1 Apr 2007
Soultos N, Madden R H
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: To examine the Campylobacter genotypes colonizing a litter of piglets during the first 10 weeks of life and compare them with those of the sow. METHODS AND RESULTS: Campylobacters were isolated by direct plating of anal swabs. Piglets (n = 6) were sampled six times and five isolates per piglet obtained each time. The sow was also sampled but 20 isolates per sampling obtained. Isolates were genotyped by...
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