A specific PCR for the detection of Mycoplasma putrefaciens, one of the agents of the contagious agalactia syndrome of goats

Molecular and Cellular Probes

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 289-294

  Peyraud, A ^a   Woubit, S ^a,b   Poveda, J B ^c   De La Fe, C ^c   Mercier, P ^d   Thiaucourt, F ^a  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b Faculty of Veterinary Medicine   (Ethiopia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^d Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

Author keywords

Contagious agalactia; Mycoplasma putrefaciens; Specific PCR

Indexed keywords

AGALACTIA SYNDROME; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HEALTH; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GOAT; MASTITIS; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA COTTEWII; MYCOPLASMA MYCOIDES; MYCOPLASMA PUTREFACIENS; MYCOPLASMA YEATSII; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; ENTOMOPLASMATACEAE; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA COTTEWII; MYCOPLASMA MYCOIDES; MYCOPLASMA PUTREFACIENS; MYCOPLASMA YEATSII; MYCOPLASMATALES;

EID: 0242288850     PISSN: 08908508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcp.2003.07.006     Document Type: Article

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