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Genotyping of Mycoplasma bovis isolates using multiple-locus variable-number tandem-repeat analysis.
Journal of microbiological methods - 1 Mar 2012
Pinho Luís, Thompson Gertrude, Rosenbusch Ricardo, Carvalheira Júlio
Abstract excerpt
Mycoplasma bovis has been considered an important cause of mastitis, pneumonia, and arthritis in bovines with a highly detrimental economic impact in the livestock industry. Previous epidemiological studies, using different typing techniques showed that the isolates were usually heterogeneous and results were difficult to compare between different laboratories. Reliable and comparable molecular typing techniques...
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