Identification of Arcanobacterium haemolyticum Isolated from Postcastrational Complications of a Horse

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 666-668

  Hijazin, M ^a   Ulbegi Mohyla H ^a   Alber, J ^a   Lammler C ^a   Hassan, A A ^b   Prenger Berninghoff, E ^a   Weiss, R ^a   Zschock M ^c  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b GD ANIMAL HEALTH   (Netherlands)

^c Landesbetrieb Hessisches Landeslabor   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HEMOLYSIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE D; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA;

ACTINOMYCETALES INFECTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARCANOBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; CASTRATION; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; HEMOLYSIS; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SURGICAL INFECTION;

ACTINOMYCETALES INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; ARCANOBACTERIUM; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CASTRATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HEMOLYSIS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOLIPASE D; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

ARCANOBACTERIUM HAEMOLYTICUM; EQUIDAE;

EID: 78751637197     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12223-010-0108-4     Document Type: Article

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