Phenotypic and molecular characterization of a novel strongly hemolytic Brachyspira species, provisionally designated "Brachyspira hampsonii"

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 903-910

  Chander, Yogesh ^a   Primus, Alexander ^a   Oliveira, Simone ^a   Gebhart, Connie J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

16S ribosomal RNA; Brachyspira hampsonii; Brachyspira sp; nox gene; phenotype; swine dysentery

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL RNA; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRACHYSPIRA; CLASSIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HEMOLYSIS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BRACHYSPIRA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HEMOLYSIS; PHYLOGENY; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84865263537     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: 19434936     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1040638712456975     Document Type: Article

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