Detection of LT and ST genes in the Escherichia coli isolated from the dogs, sheep and poultry

Comparative Clinical Pathology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 407-412

  Ahmadi, Malahat ^a   Mardani, Karim ^a   Airemlou, Nooshin ^a   Dilmagani, Mahdi ^a  

^a URMIA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; LT gene; Plasmid profile; ST gene

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349421177     PISSN: 16185641     EISSN: 1618565X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00580-009-0825-8     Document Type: Article

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