The afa-related gene cluster in necrotoxigenic and other Escherichia coli from animals belongs to the afa-8 variant
- 15 August 2000
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Veterinary Microbiology
- Vol. 76 (2) , 175-184
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0378-1135(00)00234-0
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