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Multiple typing for the epidemiological study of contamination of broilers with thermotolerant Campylobacter.
Veterinary microbiology - 2 Jul 2009
Messens Winy, Herman Lieve, De Zutter Lieven, Heyndrickx Marc
Abstract excerpt
This study aims to investigate the genetic diversity of thermotolerant Campylobacter in commercial broiler flocks and in the environment of broiler farms in Belgium. Seven out of 18 investigated flocks became colonized during rearing. Fluorescent amplified fragment length polymorphism (FAFLP), pulsed field gel electrophoresis (PFGE), restriction fragment length polymorphism of the flagellin A gene (flaA-RFLP) and...
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