Multilocus enzyme electrophoresis for identification and typing of Treponema hyodysenteriae and related spirochaetes.

doi:10.1016/0378-1135(90)90127-h

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Multilocus enzyme electrophoresis for identification and typing of Treponema hyodysenteriae and related spirochaetes.

Veterinary microbiology - 1 Mar 1990

Lymbery A J, Hampson D J, Hopkins R M, Combs B, Mhoma J R

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An assessment was made of multilocus enzyme electrophoresis as a means of identifying and typing spirochaetes isolated from pigs. Using five enzyme systems, 36 isolates from Australia, the U.K. and the U.S.A. were divided into 12 electrophoretic types or multilocus genotypes, comprising four majo...

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Alleles
Animals
Enzymes
Genetic Variation
Treponema

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