Clonal analysis of Escherichia coli of serogroups O9, O20, and O101 isolated from Australian pigs with neonatal diarrhea.

doi:10.1128/jcm.31.5.1185-1188.1993

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Clonal analysis of Escherichia coli of serogroups O9, O20, and O101 isolated from Australian pigs with neonatal diarrhea.

Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 May 1993

Woodward J M, Connaughton I D, Fahy V A, Lymbery A J, Hampson D J

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The genetic diversity of 87 isolates of Escherichia coli recovered from Australian pigs with neonatal diarrhea was examined by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis. The isolates were of serogroups O9, O20, and O101, and although most isolates lacked K88(F4), K99(F5), 987P(F6), and F41 fimbriae, they...

Topics

Animals
Animals, Newborn
Diarrhea
Enzymes
Escherichia coli
Escherichia coli Infections
Fimbriae, Bacterial
Genetic Variation
Serotyping
Swine
Swine Diseases

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