Phenotypic detection and genotyping of Clostridium perfringens associated with enterotoxemia in sheep in the Qassim Region of Saudi Arabia

Background and Aim: Enterotoxemia caused by Clostridium perfringens toxinotypes is an often fatal disease of sheep of all ages, with a substantial economic loss to the sheep industry. This study was conducted to isolate C. perfringens from suspected cases of enterotoxemia in sheep in the central par...

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Main Authors: Fehaid Alsaab, Ali Wahdan, Elhassan M. A. Saeed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2021-03-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.14/March-2021/4.pdf