Occurrence of pathogenicity island IAPEC-O1 genes among Escherichia coli implicated in avian colibacillosis

Avian Diseases

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 405-410

  Kariyawasam, Subhashinie ^a   Johnson, Timothy J ^a   DebRoy, Chitrita ^b   Nolan, Lisa K ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Avian pathogenic Escherichia coli; Emerging pathogen; Extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli; ireA gene; Pap operon; Pathogenicity island; Phylogenetic typing; Polymerase chain reaction; Tia gene

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; GENOMIC ISLAND; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; TIME;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; GENOMIC ISLANDS; PHYLOGENY; POULTRY DISEASES; TIME FACTORS;

AVES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GALLUS GALLUS; TACCA LEONTOPETALOIDES;

EID: 33749158266     PISSN: 00052086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1637/7462-102705R.1     Document Type: Article

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