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. 1985 Dec;152(6):1344–1347. doi: 10.1093/infdis/152.6.1344
Association of Enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis with Diarrheal Disease in Calves
L L Myers
1, D S Shoop
1, B D Firehammer
1, Maryon M Border
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L L Myers
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Agricultural Experiment Station, Veterinary Research Laboratory, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana
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Agricultural Experiment Station, Veterinary Research Laboratory, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana
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Agricultural Experiment Station, Veterinary Research Laboratory, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana
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Maryon M Border
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Agricultural Experiment Station, Veterinary Research Laboratory, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana
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Agricultural Experiment Station, Veterinary Research Laboratory, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana
This study was supported in part by formula funds under Public Law 95-113, Sec. 1433, from the Science Education Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture (Beltsville, Maryland) and from the Agricultural Experiment Station, Montana State University.
We thank Dr. L. V. Holdeman and coworkers (Anaerobe Laboratory, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg) for confirmatory identification of Bacteroides species, Dr. E.M. Kohler (Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, Wooster) for evaluation of enterotoxigenic Bacteroidesjragilis in the pig ligated intestinal loop test, and Ginger Scheuerman (School of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore) for enterotoxin testing in the Y-I mouse adrenal tumor cell assay.
Please address requests for reprints to Dr. L. L. Myers, Agricultural Experiment Station, Veterinary Research Laboratory, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana 59717.
Received 1985 Feb 19; Revised 1985 Jun 17; Issue date 1985 Dec.
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