Article
Phenotypic and 16S ribosomal RNA gene diversity of Taylorella asinigenitalis strains isolated between 1995 and 2008.
Veterinary microbiology - 24 Mar 2011
Breuil M-F, Duquesne F, Laugier C, Petry S
Abstract excerpt
The objective of this study was to examine the degree of phenotypic and genotypic diversity between 43 French Taylorella asinigenitalis strains isolated from 22 jacks, two stallions and one mare between 1995 and 2008 by culturing genital swabs obtained during routine diagnosis for contagious equine metritis. This retrospective analysis revealed the existence of T. asinigenitalis species since 1995 and the natural...
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