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Molecular characterization of Streptococcus agalactiae isolated from bovine mastitis in Eastern China.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Yang Yongchun, Liu Yinglong, Ding Yunlei, Yi Li, Ma Zhe, Fan Hongjie, Lu Chengping
Abstract excerpt
One hundred and two Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococcus [GBS]) isolates were collected from dairy cattle with subclinical mastitis in Eastern China during 2011. Clonal groups were established by multilocus sequence typing (MLST) and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE), respectively. Capsular polysaccharides (CPS), pilus and alpha-like-protein (Alp) family genes were also characterized by molecular...
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