Article
Virulence factors associated with F165-positive Escherichia coli strains isolated from piglets and calves.
Veterinary microbiology - 1 Dec 1993
Harel J, Fairbrother J, Forget C, Desautels C, Moore J
Abstract excerpt
In this study, 91 F165-positive Escherichia coli isolated from calves and piglets with diarrhea or septicemia were characterized with respect to receptor binding specificity, presence of the aerobactin system, production of colicin V, resistance to the bactericidal effects of serum. Although most...
Topics
- Adhesins, Escherichia coli
- Animals
- Antigens, Bacterial
- Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins
- Cattle
- Cattle Diseases
- DNA, Bacterial
- Diarrhea
- Escherichia coli
- Escherichia coli Infections
- Genes, Bacterial
- Genotype
- Hemagglutination Tests
- Hydroxamic Acids
- Operon
- Plasmids
- Swine
- Swine Diseases