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Phenotypic characteristics and virulence genotypes of Trueperella (Arcanobacterium) pyogenes strains isolated from European bison (Bison bonasus).
Veterinary microbiology - 9 Nov 2012
Rzewuska Magdalena, Stefańska Ilona, Osińska Barbara, Kizerwetter-Świda Magdalena, Chrobak Dorota, Kaba Jarosław, Bielecki Wojciech
Abstract excerpt
Trueperella (Arcanobacterium) pyogenes is an opportunistic animal pathogen, which in European bison is associated with different suppurative infections mainly of the urogenital tract. Little is known about the virulence of this bacterium and about the pathogenesis of infections. The main objective of this study was to determine phenotypic properties and virulence genotypes of the twenty-five T. pyogenes strains...
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