Some adhesins of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) isolated from septicemic poultry in Brazil Algumas adesinas de Escherichia coli aviária (APEC) isoladas de aves com colisepticemia no Brasil
Three hundred and fifty strains of E. coli isolated from septicemic poultry from seven states of Brazil were examined for presence of nine adhesion-encoding genes, hemagglutination and adherence to chicken tracheal cells (in vitro). Analysis of the strains by colony hybridization tests demonstrated...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
2006-09-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822006000300033 |