Detection of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae, Lawsonia intracellularis and Brachyspira pilosicoli in feral pigs

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 134, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 294-299

  Phillips, Nyree D ^a   La, Tom ^a   Adams, Peter J ^a   Harland, Belinda L ^a   Fenwick, Stanley G ^a   Hampson, David J ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biosecurity; Brachyspira hyodysenteriae; Brachyspira pilosicoli; Feral pigs; Lawsonia intracellularis; Multiplex PCR

Indexed keywords

DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BRACHYSPIRA HYODYSENTERIAE; BRACHYSPIRA PILOSICOLI; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; LAWSONIA; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWINE;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; BRACHYSPIRA; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; LAWSONIA BACTERIA; PHYLOGENY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRACHYSPIRA; BRACHYSPIRA HYODYSENTERIAE; BRACHYSPIRA PILOSICOLI; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; LAWSONIA INTRACELLULARIS; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA;

EID: 58749093410     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2008.08.006     Document Type: Article

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