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Development of Multilocus Sequence Typing (MLST) for Mycoplasma synoviae.
Avian diseases - 1 Mar 2017
El-Gazzar Mohamed, Ghanem Mostafa, McDonald Kristina, Ferguson-Noel Naola, Raviv Ziv, Slemons Richard D
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Mycoplasma synoviae (MS) is a poultry pathogen that has had an increasing incidence and economic impact over the past few years. Strain identification is necessary for outbreak investigation, infection source identification, and facilitating prevention and control as well as eradication efforts. Currently, a segment of the variable lipoprotein hemagglutinin A (vlhA) gene (420 bp) is the only target that is used...
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