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Genetic diversity and associated pathology of Pasteurella multocida isolated from porcine pneumonia.
Veterinary microbiology - 2 Jun 2011
Pors Susanne E, Hansen Mette S, Christensen Henrik, Jensen Henrik E, Petersen Andreas, Bisgaard Magne
Abstract excerpt
Pasteurella multocida is a widespread respiratory pathogen in pigs associated with atrophic rhinitis and contributing to aggravation of the pulmonary lesions. The aims of the present study were to characterize isolates of P. multocida from porcine bronchopneumonia by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE), PCR based capsular typing and multilocus sequence typing (MLST) and to compare clonal complexes outlined...
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