Molecular characterization of Glaesserella parasuis strains circulating in North American swine production systems

Abstract Background Glaesserella parasuis is the causative agent of Glässer’s disease in pigs. Serotyping is the most common method used to type G. parasuis isolates. However, the high number of non-typables (NT) and low discriminatory power make serotyping problematic. In this study, 218 field clin...

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Published in:	BMC Veterinary Research
Main Authors:	Robert Mugabi, Ana Paula S. Poeta Silva, Xiao Hu, Marcelo Gottschalk, Virginia Aragon, Nubia R. Macedo, Orhan Sahin, Perry Harms, Rodger Main, Alexander W. Tucker, Ganwu Li, Maria J. Clavijo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-08-01
Subjects:	Glaesserella parasuis Swine Polyserositis Serotyping Whole-genome sequencing Multilocus sequence typing
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-023-03698-x