Escherichia coli strains causing edema disease in northern Vietnam share an identical verotoxin 2e

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1797-1804

  Oanh, Thi Kim Nguyen ^a,c   Nguyen, Viet Khong ^b   Do, Thuy Ngoc ^b   Goddeeris, Bruno Maria ^c   de Greve, Henri ^d,e  

^a National Center for Veterinary Diagnosis   (Viet Nam)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VETERINARY RESEARCH   (Viet Nam)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^e DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; Edema disease; Escherichia coli; Verotoxin 2e gene; Virulence gene

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA; VEROTOXIN 2;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CERCOPITHECUS; DNA SEQUENCE; EDEMA DISEASE OF SWINE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; INCIDENCE; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; SEROTYPING; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SWINE; VERO CELL; VIET NAM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; DNA PRIMERS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; EDEMA DISEASE OF SWINE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INCIDENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEROTYPING; SHIGA TOXIN 2; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SWINE; VERO CELLS; VIETNAM;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SUIDAE;

EID: 78049393887     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-010-9639-6     Document Type: Article

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