Comparison of virulence gene profiles of Escherichia coli isolates from sows with coliform mastitis and healthy sows

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 152, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 361-367

  Gerjets, Imke ^a   Traulsen, Imke ^a   Reiners, Kerstin ^b   Kemper, Nicole ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b PIC Germany GmbH   (Germany)

^c MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

ETEC; ExPEC; Multiplex PCR; Swine; Virulence factors

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; BACTERIAL DNA; CARRIER PROTEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI ENTEROTOXIN; FIMBRIA PROTEIN; HEMOLYSIN; INVASIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SHIGA TOXIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FIMC GENE; HRA GENE; IRON GENE; KPSMTII GENE; MASTITIS; MILK; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; OMPA GENE; PREVALENCE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SHIGA TOXIN PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI; SOW (SWINE); SWINE DISEASE; TRAT GENE;

ANIMALS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASTITIS; MILK; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BOS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 80051805878     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: 18732542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2011.05.002     Document Type: Article

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