PCR detection and analysis of Pasteurella multocida from the tonsils of slaughtered pigs in Vietnam

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 72, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 69-78

  Townsend, Kirsty M ^a   Hanh, Tran Xuan ^b   O'Boyle, Denise ^a   Wilkie, Ian ^a   Phan, To Thi ^b   Wijewardana, Thula G ^c   Trung, Nguyen Tien ^b   Frost, Alan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b National Veterinary Company   (Viet Nam)

^c Veterinary Research Institute (VRI)   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Pasteurella multocida; PCR; Swine tonsils

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; SWINE; TONSIL; VIET NAM;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; MICE; MITOGENS; PASTEURELLA INFECTIONS; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; TONSIL; VIETNAM;

GALLIFORMES; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0033950745     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1135(99)00188-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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