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Development of mismatch amplification mutation assay for the rapid differentiation of Mycoplasma gallisepticum K vaccine strain from field isolates.
Avian pathology : journal of the W.V.P.A - 1 Aug 2020
Bekő Katinka, Kovács Áron Botond, Kreizinger Zsuzsa, Marton Szilvia, Bányai Krisztián, Bánáti László, Catania Salvatore, Bradbury Janet, Lysnyansky Inna, Olaogun Olusola Martins, Gyuranecz Miklós
Abstract excerpt
Mycoplasma gallisepticum causes respiratory diseases and reproduction disorders in turkeys and chickens. The infection has considerable economic impact due to reduced meat and egg production. Because elimination programmes are not feasible in a large number of poultry farms, vaccination remains the only effective measure of disease control. Differentiating vaccine strains from field isolates is necessary in the...
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