Molecular genotyping of multinational ovine and caprine Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis isolates using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis

Veterinary Research

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 613-623

  Connor, Kathleen M ^a   Fontaine, Michael C ^a   Rudge, Karen ^a   Baird, Graham J ^b   Donache, William ^a  

^a MOREDUN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b SAC Veterinary Services   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial susceptibility; Caseous lymphadenitis; Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis; Genome; PFGE pulsotypes

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PHOSPHOLIPASE D;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOTYPE; CASEOUS LYMPHADENITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENOTYPE; GOAT; IRELAND; LYMPHADENITIS; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SHEEP; SPECIES COMPARISON; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CORYNEBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; CORYNEBACTERIUM PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GENOTYPE; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; PHOSPHOLIPASE D; PHYLOGENY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

CAPRA; CAPRA HIRCUS; CORYNEBACTERIUM PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 34548013344     PISSN: 09284249     EISSN: 12979716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/vetres:2007013     Document Type: Article

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