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The role of the environment in transmission of Dichelobacter nodosus between ewes and their lambs

Dichelobacter nodosus (D. nodosus) is the essential causative agent of footrot in sheep. The current study investigated when D. nodosus was detectable on newborn lambs and possible routes of transmission. Specific qPCR was used to detect and quantify the load of D. nodosus in foot swabs of lambs at...

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Autores principales: Muzafar, Mohd, Calvo-Bado, Leo A., Green, Laura E., Smith, Edward M., Russell, Claire L., Grogono-Thomas, Rose, Wellington, Elizabeth M.H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4518504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25953734
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vetmic.2015.04.010