Gut colonization by a novel Clostridium species is associated with the onset of epizootic rabbit enteropathy
Abstract Epizootic rabbit enteropathy (ERE) represents one of the most devastating diseases affecting rabbit farms. Previous studies showing transmissibility of disease symptoms through oral inoculation of intestinal contents from sick animals suggested a bacterial infectious origin for ERE. However...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | Veterinary Research |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-018-0617-8 |