Prevalence of enteropathic Escherichia coli in dogs with acute and chronic diarrhoea

Veterinary Record

Volumn 154, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 101-106

  Sancak, A A ^a,c   Rutgers, H C ^a   Hart, C A ^b   Batt, R M ^a,d  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d WALTHAM CENTRE FOR PET NUTRITION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; VEROTOXIN 1;

ACUTE DIARRHEA; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CELL KILLING; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA PROBE; DOG DISEASE; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; DUODENUM FLUID; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXCRETION; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENETIC CODE; HEP 2 CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; SAMPLING; VERO CELL;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIS FAMILIARIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 1142275156     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.154.4.101     Document Type: Article

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