Erysipelothrix spp. genotypes, serotypes, and surface protective antigen types associated with abattoir condemnations

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 139-142

  Bender, Joseph S ^a   Irwin, Christa K ^a   Shen, Hui Gang ^a   Schwartz, Kent J ^a   Opriessnig, Tanja ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abattoir; Condemnation; Erysipelothrix; Genotype; Surface protective antigen; Swine

Indexed keywords

ERYSIPELOTHRIX; ERYSIPELOTHRIX RHUSIOPATHIAE; ERYSIPELOTHRIX TONSILLARUM; SUIDAE;

EID: 78651473749     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063871102300126     Document Type: Article

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