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Evaluation of the predictive value of tonsil examination by bacteriological culture for detecting positive lung colonization status of nursery pigs exposed to Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae by experimental aerosol infection

BACKGROUND: Actinobacillus (A.) pleuropneumoniae is the causative agent of porcine pleuropneumonia. For control of the disease the detection of sub-clinically infected pigs is of major importance to avoid transmitting of subclinical infections. One method recommended is the testing of tonsillar samp...

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Autores principales: Hoeltig, Doris, Nietfeld, Florian, Strutzberg-Minder, Katrin, Rohde, Judith
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6022346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29954395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-018-1542-9