Detection and molecular typing of Streptococcus suis in tonsils from live pigs in France

Canadian Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 14-22

  Marois, Corrine ^a   Le Devendec, Laëtitia ^a   Gottschalk, Marcelo ^b   Kobisch, Marylène ^a  

^a Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPACER DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENOTYPE; HERD; INFECTION CONTROL; MOLECULAR TYPING; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEPTICEMIA; SEROTYPE; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SUDDEN DEATH; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; THROAT CULTURE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENES, RRNA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; TONSIL;

STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SUIDAE;

EID: 33846007708     PISSN: 08309000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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