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Host associated polymorphisms in the Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis rpoB gene sequence.
Veterinary microbiology - 5 Aug 2011
Retamal Patricio, Ríos Marco, Cheuquepán Felipe, Abalos Pedro, Pizarro-Lucero José, Borie Consuelo, Gutierrez Josefina
Abstract excerpt
Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis is a widespread facultative intracellular pathogen that causes caseous lymphadenitis disease in sheep and goats, and generates cutaneous abscesses and granulomas in horses and cattle. Although some genes have been studied for diagnostic and phylogenetic analysis within the genus Corynebacterium, at subspecies level the pathogen has been poorly analyzed. The aim of this study was...
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