Prevalence of fimbrial antigen (K88 variants, K99 and 987P) of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli from neonatal and post-weaning piglets with diarrhea in Central China

Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1342-1346

  Wang, J ^a   Jiang, S W ^a   Chen, X H ^a   Liu, Z L ^a   Peng, J ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Diarrhea; Enterotoxigenic Escherichia Coli; Fimbrial Antigen; PCR; Piglets

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33749865471     PISSN: 10112367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5713/ajas.2006.1342     Document Type: Article

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