Molecular serotyping of Haemophilus parasuis isolated from diseased pigs and the relationship between serovars and pathological patterns in Taiwan

Background Haemophilus parasuis is the etiological agent of Glässer’s disease, and causes severe economic losses in the swine industry. Serovar classification is intended as an indicator of virulence and pathotype and is also crucial for vaccination programs and vaccine development. According to a p...

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Main Authors: Wei-Hao Lin, Hsing-Chun Shih, Chuen-Fu Lin, Cheng-Yao Yang, Yung-Fu Chang, Chao-Nan Lin, Ming-Tang Chiou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-11-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/6017.pdf