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Ovine Mannheimia haemolytica isolates from lungs with and without pneumonic lesions belong to similar genotypes.
Veterinary microbiology - 1 Jun 2018
García-Alvarez Andrés, Fernández-Garayzábal José Francisco, Chaves Fernando, Pinto Chris, Cid Dolores
Abstract excerpt
This study investigated the genetic characteristics of 121 ovine Mannheimia haemolytica isolates from lungs with (n = 75) and without pneumonic lesions (n = 46) using multilocus sequence typing (MLST), virulence-associated gene typing and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE). Twelve STs were identified with most isolates (81%) belonged to ST16, ST28 and ST8. Analysis of the M. haemolytica MLST Database...
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