A novel multiplex PCR assay for simultaneous detection of three important pathotypes of Escherichia coli from diarrhoeic piglets


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  • S RAJKHOWA Senior Scientist, National Research Centre on Pig (ICAR), Rani, Asom 781 131 India
  • D K SARMA Director, National Research Centre on Pig (ICAR), Rani, Asom 781 131 India
  • I SHAKUNTALA Principal Scientist, Animal Health Division, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Umiam, Meghalaya
  • N R SAHOO Scientist, Division of Animal Genetics & Breeding, IVRI, Izatnagar

https://doi.org/10.56093/ijans.v85i11.53260

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Diarrhoea, Escherichi coli pathotypes, Novel m-PCR, Piglets, Rapid detection

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2015-11-06

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2015-11-06

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RAJKHOWA, S., SARMA, D. K., SHAKUNTALA, I., & SAHOO, N. R. (2015). A novel multiplex PCR assay for simultaneous detection of three important pathotypes of Escherichia coli from diarrhoeic piglets. The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 85(11), 1202–1204. https://doi.org/10.56093/ijans.v85i11.53260
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