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Prevalence of Escherichia albertii in Raccoons (Procyon lotor), Japan

Natural reservoirs of Escherichia albertii remain unclear. In this study, we detected E. albertii by PCR in 248 (57.7%) of 430 raccoons from Osaka, Japan, and isolated 143 E. albertii strains from the 62 PCR-positive samples. These data indicate that raccoons could be a natural reservoir of E. alber...

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Autores principales: Hinenoya, Atsushi, Nagano, Keigo, Awasthi, Sharda P., Hatanaka, Noritoshi, Yamasaki, Shinji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7258444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32441634
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2606.191436