Development of a New Serological Test for Serotyping Haemophilus parasuis Isolates and Determination of Their Prevalence in North America

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 839-840

  Tadjine, M ^a   Mittal, K R ^a   Bourdon, S ^a   Gottschalk, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; HAEMOPHILUS PARASUIS; IMMUNODIFFUSION; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SEROTYPE; SWINE DISEASE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS PARASUIS; NORTH AMERICA; PREVALENCE; QUEBEC; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HAEMOPHILUS; HAEMOPHILUS PARASUIS; NEGIBACTERIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 1242291831     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.42.2.839-840.2004     Document Type: Article

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