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Development of a single multi-locus sequence typing scheme for Taylorella equigenitalis and Taylorella asinigenitalis.
Veterinary microbiology - 27 Dec 2013
Duquesne Fabien, Hébert Laurent, Breuil Marie-France, Matsuda Motoo, Laugier Claire, Petry Sandrine
Abstract excerpt
We describe here the development of a multilocus sequence typing (MLST) scheme for Taylorella equigenitalis, the causative agent of contagious equine metritis (CEM), and Taylorella asinigenitalis, a nonpathogenic bacterium. MLST was performed on a set of 163 strains collected in several countries over 35 years (1977-2012). The MLST data were analyzed using START2, MEGA 5.05 and eBURST, and can be accessed at...
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