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Comparison of conventional direct and enrichment culture methods for Erysipelothrix spp. from experimentally and naturally infected swine.
Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation : official publication of the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, Inc - 1 Nov 2009
Bender Joseph S, Kinyon Joann M, Kariyawasam Subhashinie, Halbur Patrick G, Opriessnig Tanja
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The objective of the current study was to compare the diagnostic performance of a direct isolation method for Erysipelothrix spp. with a broth-based enrichment technique. Samples were obtained from three sources: 1) experimentally inoculated pigs, 2) porcine tissue samples submitted to the Iowa State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (Ames, IA), and 3) tissues from condemned carcasses at an abattoir....
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