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Study of a Bordetella hinzii isolate from a laboratory mouse.
Comparative medicine - 1 Oct 2008
Hayashimoto Nobuhito, Yasuda Masahiko, Goto Kazuo, Takakura Akira, Itoh Toshio
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Bordetella hinzii isolated from the trachea and lungs of a laboratory mouse with a respiratory infection was identified based on its phenotypic and genetic traits. The mouse showed sneezing with a chattering sound but without nasal discharge, and histopathologic examination revealed rhinitis, tracheitis, and bronchopneumonia. The isolate was a gram-negative, oxidase- and catalase-positive, short rod-shaped...
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