Characterization and virulence clustering analysis of extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from swine in China
Abstract Background Swine extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) is an important pathogen that leads to economic and welfare costs in the swine industry worldwide, and is occurring with increasing frequency in China. By far, various virulence factors have been recognized in ExPEC. Here,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-04-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-017-0975-x |