Studies of the interplay between genetic and passive factors important for the protection of the neonatal pig from infection by enterotoxigenic K88-positive Escherichia coli

An outbreak of neonatal diarrhoea was investigated in a herd of known susceptibility to infection by K88- positive Escherichia coli. The probable cause of the majority of diarrhoea cases was identified as a K88- positive E. coli strain. Diarrhoea was confined to susceptible piglets born to resistant...

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Main Author: Sellwood, R.
Published: University of Reading 1983
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.351126