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Prevalence and characterization of verotoxigenic-Escherichia coli isolates from pigs in Malaysia

BACKGROUND: Postweaning diarrhea caused by pathogenic Escherichia coli, in particular verotoxigenic E. coli (VTEC), has caused significant economic losses in the pig farming industry worldwide. However, there is limited information on VTEC in Malaysia. The objective of this study was to characterize...

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Autores principales: Ho, Wing Sze, Tan, Lai Kuan, Ooi, Peck Toung, Yeo, Chew Chieng, Thong, Kwai Lin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3681573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23731465
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-6148-9-109