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WGS of intrauterine E. coli from cows with early postpartum uterine infection reveals a non-uterine specific genotype and virulence factors.
mBio - 12 Jun 2024
Garzon Adriana, Basbas Carl, Schlesener Cory, Silva-Del-Rio Noelia, Karle Betsy M, Lima Fabio S, Weimer Bart C, Pereira Richard V
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Escherichia coli has been attributed to playing a major role in a cascade of events that affect the prevalence and severity of uterine disease in cattle. The objectives of this project were to (i) define the association between the prevalence of specific antimicrobial resistance and virulence factor genes in E. coli with the clinical status related to uterine infection, (ii) identify the genetic relationship...
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