Emergence of Klebsiella pneumoniae subspecies pneumoniae as a cause of septicaemia in pigs in England.

Between 2011 and 2014 outbreaks of septicaemia due to Klebsiella pneumoniae subspecies pneumoniae (Kpp) were diagnosed on thirteen English pig farms. The most consistent features were rapid deaths of pigs from ten-days-old to weaning, seasonal occurrence (May to September), affected farms being outd...

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Main Authors: Cornelia A Bidewell, Susanna M Williamson, Jon Rogers, Yue Tang, Richard J Ellis, Liljana Petrovska, Manal AbuOun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0191958