Prevalence and deletion types of the pathogenicity island ETT2 among Escherichia coli strains from oedema disease and colibacillosis in pigs

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 99, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 287-294

  Prager, Rita ^a   Bauerfeind, R ^b   Tietze, E ^a   Behrend, Jana ^a   Fruth, Angelika ^a   Tschape H ^a  

^a ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

EDEC; Escherichia coli; ETT2; Pathogenicity island; Piglets

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; SHIGA TOXIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLONAL VARIATION; EDEMA; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GERMANY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY ISLAND; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SWINE DISEASE;

AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA, BACTERIAL; EDEMA DISEASE OF SWINE; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; GENOMIC ISLANDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROTYPING; SWINE; VIRULENCE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 1842788029     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2004.01.011     Document Type: Article

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