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Characterization of Yersinia enterocolitica biotype 1A strains isolated from swine slaughterhouses and markets.
TheScientificWorldJournal - 1 Jan 2013
Paixão Renata, Moreno Luisa Zanolli, Sena de Gobbi Débora Dirani, Raimundo Daniele Cristine, Hofer Ernesto, Matté Maria Helena, Ferreira Thais Sebastiana Porfida, de Moura Gomes Vasco Tulio, Costa Barbara Leticia Pereira, Moreno Andrea Micke
Abstract excerpt
Yersinia enterocolitica is an important foodborne pathogen that causes illness in humans and animals. Y. enterocolitica is also the most heterogeneous species of the genus and is divided into distinct serotypes and over six biotypes. Y. enterocolitica biotype 1A strains are classically considered as nonpathogenic; however, some biotype 1A isolates have been considered as causative of gastrointestinal disease,...
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