Pathological and bacteriological characterization of neonatal porcine diarrhoea of uncertain aetiology

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 916-926

  Larsson, Jenny ^a   Aspán, Anna ^b   Lindberg, Ronny ^a   Grandon, Rodrigo ^a   Båverud, Viveca ^b   Fall, Nils ^a   Jacobson, Magdalena ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 AMINO 1,5 INDANDICARBOXYLIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INTIMIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS INFECTION; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS TYPE A; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS TYPE C; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PEPTOCLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; PIGLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWINE DISEASE; ANIMAL; BLOOD; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PIG; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; DIARRHEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84940213637     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.000108     Document Type: Article

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