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Socially engaged calves are more likely to be colonised by VTEC O157:H7 than individuals showing signs of poor welfare

In cattle herds, the transmission and persistence of VTEC O157:H7 (a serotype of verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli – known for its life threatening complications in humans) is dependent on a small proportion of cattle who become colonised and shed high numbers of the bacteria. Reducing the propor...

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Autores principales: Tamminen, Lena-Mari, Hranac, C. Reed, Dicksved, Johan, Eriksson, Erik, Emanuelson, Ulf, Keeling, Linda J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7156447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32286399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-63186-2