Phenotype and genotype of Escherichia coli isolated from pigs with postweaning diarrhea in Hungary.

doi:10.1128/jcm.28.4.651-653.1990

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Phenotype and genotype of Escherichia coli isolated from pigs with postweaning diarrhea in Hungary.

Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Apr 1990

Nagy B, Casey T A, Moon H W

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A total of 205 Escherichia coli isolates from 88 diarrheal weanling (4- to 10-week-old) pigs from 59 farms were tested by slide agglutination for K88, K99, F41, and 987P antigens. K88 antigen was detected in 61% of the isolates representing 60% of the pigs and 56% of the farms. K88 antigen was as...

Topics

Adhesins, Escherichia coli
Animals
Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins
Bacterial Toxins
Diarrhea
Enterotoxins
Escherichia coli
Genotype
Phenotype
Shiga Toxin 1
Swine
Swine Diseases
Virulence

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