Occurrence of F42 colonization factor in Escherichia coli strains isolated from piglets with diarrhea Prevelância do fator de colonização F42 em amostras de Escherichia coli isoladas de leitões com diarréia
The objective of this study was to determine the presence of the colonization factor F42 in 168 strains of Escherichia coli isolated from diarrheic stools of newborn piglets. The presence of F42 in 12 (7.1%) strains was detected with the agglutination test. Through the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR...
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Language: | English |
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Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA)
2005-03-01
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Series: | Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2005000100007 |