Article
Reclassification of German, British and Dutch isolates of so-called Pasteurella multocida obtained from pneumonic calf lungs.
Veterinary microbiology - 1 Jan 1991
Bisgaard M, Houghton S B, Mutters R, Stenzel A
Abstract excerpt
The taxonomic relationship of 131 strains previously identified as Pasteurella multocida obtained from calf pneumonia in West Germany, United Kingdom and Netherlands was investigated by extended phenotypic and limited genotypic characterization. Twenty-four strains were classified as P. multocida ssp. multocida, 15 strains as P. avium biovar 2 and 13 strains as P. canis biovar 2. Sixty-five and five strains were...
Topics
- Animals
- Cattle
- Cattle Diseases
- DNA, Bacterial
- Genotype
- Germany, West
- Netherlands
- Pasteurella
- Pasteurella Infections
- Phenotype
- Pneumonia
- Serotyping
