Etiological and biological characteristics of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae isolated between 1994 and 2001 from pigs with swine erysipelas in Japan

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 697-702

  Ozawa, Manao ^a   Yamamoto, Kinya ^a   Kojima, Akemi ^a   Takagi, Masami ^a   Takahashi, Toshio ^a  

^a NATIONAL VETERINARY ASSAY LABORATORY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae; Pathogenicity; Serotype; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL VACCINE; LIVE VACCINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ERYSIPELOTHRIX; ERYSIPELOTHRIX INFECTION; FEMALE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; JAPAN; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUSE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SEROTYPING; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL VACCINES; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ERYSIPELOTHRIX; ERYSIPELOTHRIX INFECTIONS; FEMALE; JAPAN; MICE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; SEROTYPING; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; VACCINES, ATTENUATED; VIRULENCE;

ERYSIPELOTHRIX RHUSIOPATHIAE; MUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 68849085309     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: 13477439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.71.697     Document Type: Article

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