Evidence of multiple Treponema phylotypes involved in bovine digital dermatitis as shown by 16S rRNA gene analysis and fluorescence in situ hybridization

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 3012-3020

  Klitgaard, Kirstine ^a   Boye, Mette ^a   Capion, Nynne ^b   Jensen, Tim K ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DERMATITIS; DERMIS; DIGITAL DERMATITIS; EPIDERMIS; EPIDERMIS STRATUM GERMINATIVUM; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES; TREPONEMA; TREPONEMA BRENNABORENSE; TREPONEMA DENTICOLA; TREPONEMA VINCENTII;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DERMATITIS; FOOT DISEASES; HINDLIMB; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; TREPONEMA; TREPONEMAL INFECTIONS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS; BOVINAE; TREPONEMA; TREPONEMA BRENNABORENSE; TREPONEMA DENTICOLA; TREPONEMA VINCENTII;

EID: 53649084794     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00670-08     Document Type: Article

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