The Prevalence of netB Gene in Isolated Clostridium perfringens From Organic Broiler Farms Suspected to Necrotic Enteritis

Background: Clostridium perfringens causes necrotic enteritis (NE) and NetB is a critical pore-forming toxin in the development of this disease in chickens. Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of C. perfringens in organic broiler farms and to assess the presence of...

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Main Authors: Majid Ezatkhah, Mojtaba Alimolaei, Neda Shahdadnejad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Alborz University of Medical Sciences 2016-08-01
Series:International Journal of Enteric Pathogens
Subjects:
PCR
Online Access:http://enterpathog.abzums.ac.ir/PDF/ijep-4-35667.pdf