Feline uropathogenic Escherichia coli from Great Britain and New Zealand have dissimilar virulence factor genotypes

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 106, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 79-86

  Freitag, T ^a   Squires, R A ^a   Schmid, J ^a   Elliott, J ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cat; Uropathogenic Escherichia coli; Virulence factor genotype; Zoonoses

Indexed keywords

COLICIN; HEMOLYSIN; IRON; RECEPTOR; SIDEROPHORE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIMBRIA; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MARKER GENE; NEW ZEALAND; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; R FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 14544278870     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2004.11.014     Document Type: Article

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