The first isolations of Campylobacter mucosalis from pigs in South Africa.
The first isolations of Campylobacter mucosalis in South Africa are described. Isolations were made from a 6-week-old weaner pig with necrotic enteritis and from 2 gingival swabs of suckling piglets from herds with histories of porcine intestinal adenomatosis. The isolates were serologically identified as being serotype A strains.
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Veterinary Research Institute, Onderstepoort.
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D000818:Animals; D002167:Campylobacter / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D002169:Campylobacter Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000662:veterinary; D005881:Gingiva / Q000382:microbiology; D007082:Ileum / Q000382:microbiology; D013019:South Africa; D013552:Swine / Q000382:microbiology*; D013553:Swine Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology