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Genetic diversity of Haemophilus parasuis from sick and healthy pigs.
Veterinary microbiology - 27 Dec 2013
Boerlin Patrick, Poljak Zvonimir, Gallant Jackie, Chalmers Gabhan, Nicholson Vivian, Soltes Glenn A, MacInnes Janet I
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A collection of 94 Haemophilus parasuis isolates was used for this study. It consisted of isolates from organs of pigs with Glässer's disease and pneumonia (n=54), from nasal swabs of healthy pigs in farms without Glässer's disease problems (n=25), and 15 reference strains. These isolates were typed using a new multilocus variable number of tandem repeats analysis (MLVA) protocol and investigated for the presence...
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