Detection of a common genotype among strains of Taylorella equigenitalis isolated from thoroughbred horses in Japan between 1994 and 1996

Journal of Basic Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 127-130

  Matsuda, Motoo ^a   Miyazawa, T ^a   Anzai, T ^b  

^a AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b EQUINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAGIOUS EQUINE METRITIS; DISEASE DETECTION; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENOTYPE; JAPAN;

ANIMALS; GENOTYPE; HAEMOPHILUS; HORSES; JAPAN; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; TAYLORELLA EQUIGENITALIS;

EID: 0032940994     PISSN: 0233111X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4028(199905)39:2<127::AID-JOBM127>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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