Serological Diversity of <i>Dichelobacter nodosus</i> in German Sheep Flocks

Serological Diversity of <i>Dichelobacter nodosus</i> in German Sheep Flocks

Footrot is one of the major causes of lameness in sheep and leads to decreased animal welfare and high economic losses. The causative agent is the Gram-negative anaerobic bacterium <i>Dichelobacter nodosus</i>. The prevalence of <i>D. nodosus</i> in 207 sheep flocks across Ge...

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Main Authors: Monia Budnik, Ann-Kathrin Struck, Julia Storms, Anna Wirth, Jörg Jores, Peter Kuhnert, Ottmar Distl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
footrot
sheep
serogroups
<i>Dichelobacter nodosus</i>
Germany
serogroup-specific PCR
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/6/753

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