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Dynamics of populations of Campylobacter jejuni in two grandparent broiler breeder farms: persistent vs. transient strains.
Veterinary microbiology - 14 Sept 2012
Perez-Boto D, Garcia-Peña F J, Abad-Moreno J C, Echeita M A
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The objectives of the study were to characterize and investigate the populations of Campylobacter jejuni in two grandparent broiler breeder farms over four years. Caecal as well as farm environmental samples were obtained. Campylobacter isolates were characterized by macrorestriction profile (SmaI and KpnI-PFGE) and PCR-RFLP of the flaA gene. Susceptibility tests against seven antimicrobials were also performed....
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