Enterobacteriaceae

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Chapter 17 Enterobacteriaceae Most members of the family Enterobacteriaceae share the following characteristics: Gram-negative, medium-sized rods (0.4–0.6 × 2–3 µm; Fig. 17.1); peritrichate arrangement of flagella, if motile; facultatively anaerobic and…

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Zoonoses

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Chapter 68 Zoonoses Human populations encounter animals with varying frequency depending on their occupation, geographical location and the prevailing culture of the country. Whether living in an urban or rural…

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Clostridium species

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Chapter 16 Clostridium species Genus Characteristics The Clostridium species are large (0.3–1.3 × 3–10 µm), Gram-positive, anaerobic, endospore-producing rods (the spores usually bulge the mother cell). All the pathogenic species are…

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Mastitis

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Chapter 36 Mastitis Mastitis, inflammation of the mammary gland, can be clinical or subclinical and can be caused by physical or chemical agents. However, the majority of cases are infectious…

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