Virulence factors of Escherichia coli isolated from diarrheic calves Fatores de virulência de Escherichia coli isolada de bezerros com diarréia

One hundred seventy-three Escherichia coli strains isolated from calves from northwestern São Paulo State, having diarrhea were examined for the production of thermolabile (LT) and thermostable (ST) enterotoxins and for the presence of virulence factors associated with bovine colibacillosis. Eighty-...

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Main Authors: E.C. Rigobelo, H.J. Gamez, J.M. Marin, C. Macedo, J.A. Ambrosin, F.A. Ávila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2006-06-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352006000300003