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Identification of Strain-Specific Sequences That Distinguish a Mycoplasma gallisepticum Vaccine Strain from Field Isolates

Published: April 19, 2018
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Mycoplasmas are bacteria characteristic for their lack of a cell wall, small size, and small genome (1). These pathogens are evolutionarily related to the low-%GC Gram-positive Clostridiales (2), and they are highly host specific and tend to inhabit mucosal surfaces within their host (1). Within the poultry industry, the ability of Mycoplasma gallisepticum to infect the respiratory and reproducti...
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Dr. John Maurer
University of Georgia
Maricarmen Garcia
University of Georgia
Naola Ferguson-Noel
University of Georgia
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Kobayahsi Chizu
Vaxxinova
25 de abril de 2018
How revel is the risk of mutation and pathogenicity reversion of ts - 11 strain in the field and its risk of infection in the future? We, poultry industry, should carefully chose Mg-vaccine.
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DR.R.N.Sreenivas Gowda
Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University
1 de mayo de 2018
It is a good article and control of CRD in poultry is a Challenge? I like it Prof. R.N.S.Gowda
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