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Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of Bordetella bronchiseptica strains isolated from pigs in Poland.
Polish journal of veterinary sciences - 1 Jan 2014
Stepniewska K, Urbaniak K, Markowska-Daniel I
Abstract excerpt
A total of 209 Bordetella bronchiseptica (Bbr) strains isolated from pigs were examined. Phenotypic study included: biochemical characterization (motility, catalase, oxidase, urease activity, nitrate reduction and growth on MacConkey agar) and antimicrobial susceptibility (disc diffusion method). Genotypic studies based on detection of three genes encoded virulence factors, such as: flagella (fla),...
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