Occurrence of Clostridium perfringens type A and type C in piglets of the swiss swine population;Vorkommen von Clostridium Perfringens Typ A und Typ C bei Saugferkeln in der Schweizerischen Schweinepopulation

Schweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde

Volumn 151, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 377-382

  Wollschlager N ^a,b   Zimmermann, W ^a   Brodard, I ^a   Albini, S ^a   Doherr, M ^a   Posthaus, H ^a   Miserez, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b VETSUISSE FACULTY UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

C. Perfringens; Fecal swaps; Necrotizing enteritis; Piglet; Toxin genes

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL TOXIN; CPB2 PROTEIN, CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; ENTEROTOXIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTION; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; ENTERITIS; EPIDEMIC; FECES; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; NECROSIS; NEWBORN; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; SWITZERLAND;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENTERITIS; ENTEROTOXINS; FECES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; MALE; NECROSIS; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; SWITZERLAND;

CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS A; SUIDAE;

EID: 68649127549     PISSN: 00367281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0036-7281.151.8.377     Document Type: Article

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