Pheno- and genotyping of Rhodococcus equi isolated from faeces of healthy horses and cattle.

doi:10.1016/s0034-5288(98)90121-7

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Pheno- and genotyping of Rhodococcus equi isolated from faeces of healthy horses and cattle.

Research in veterinary science - 1 Jan 2000

Soedarmanto I, Zhicai W, Setyamahanani A, Lämmler C

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The present study was designed to comparatively investigate 21 Rhodococcus equi isolates from the faeces of clinically healthy horses and cattle. The isolates were identified by cultural and biochemical properties and by PCR analysis. The latter, targeted to the gene coding for the 16S ribosomal...

Topics

Animals
Cattle
Chromosomes, Bacterial
DNA, Bacterial
Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
Feces
Genotype
Hemagglutination Tests
Horses
Phenotype
Plasmids
Polymerase Chain Reaction
RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
Rhodococcus equi
Serotyping
Virulence

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