The role of transportation in the spread of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae in fattening farms

The role of transportation in the spread of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae in fattening farms

Abstract Background Direct and indirect contact among animals and holdings are important in the spread of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae. The objective of this study was to investigate the role of slaughterhouse vehicles in spreading B. hyodysenteriae between unconnected farms. Results Multilocus sequen...

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Main Authors: Enrico Giacomini, Sara Gasparrini, Massimiliano Lazzaro, Federico Scali, Maria Beatrice Boniotti, Attilio Corradi, Paolo Pasquali, Giovanni Loris Alborali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Swine dysentery
Brachyspira hyodysenteriae
MLST
MLVA
Transportation
Biosecurity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-017-1328-5

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