Virulence factors of Escherichia coli in relation to the importance of vaccination in pigs
ABSTRACT: Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is the major cause of diarrhea in newborn and weaned pigs. Bacteria adhesion to the host cell is considered a specific phenomenon among fimbrial and non-fimbrial adhesins with their respective receptors on enterocytes. Enteric disorders are related w...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
2016-08-01
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Series: | Ciência Rural |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782016000801430&lng=en&tlng=en |