Detection of enterotoxigenic K99 (F5) and F41 from fecal sample of calves by molecular and serological methods

Comparative Clinical Pathology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 475-478

  Shams, Zahra ^a   Tahamtan, Yahya ^b   Pourbakhsh, Ali ^b   Hosseiny, Mohammad H ^b   Kargar, Mohammad ^a   Hayati, Masoumeh ^b  

^a Azad University   (Iran)

^b RAZI VACCINE AND SERUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cattle; E. coli K99; F41; F5; Iran

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864467471     PISSN: 16185641     EISSN: 1618565X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00580-010-1122-2     Document Type: Article

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