Clostridium chauvoei, an Evolutionary Dead-End Pathogen [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017 Full genome sequences of 20 strains of Clostridium chauvoei, the etiological agent of blackleg of cattle and sheep, isolated from four different continents over a period of 64 years (1951–2015) were determined and analyzed.
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Corrigendum: Clostridium chauvoei, an Evolutionary Dead-End Pathogen [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 [This corrects the article on p. 1054 in vol. 8, PMID: 28649238.].
Lorenz Rychener +8 more
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Genetic and functional characterization of the NanA sialidase from
Veterinary Research, 2011 Clostridium chauvoei is the causative agent of blackleg, a wide spread serious infection of cattle and sheep with high mortality. In this study we have analyzed the sialidase activity of the NanA protein of C. chauvoei and cloned the sialidase gene nanA.
Vilei Edy M +4 more
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Cloning and sequence analysis of hyaluronoglucosaminidase (nagH) gene of Clostridium chauvoei [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2017 Aim: Blackleg disease is caused by Clostridium chauvoei in ruminants. Although virulence factors such as C. chauvoei toxin A, sialidase, and flagellin are well characterized, hyaluronidases of C. chauvoei are not characterized.
Saroj K. Dangi +3 more
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Detection and identification by PCR of
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2009 Background Clostridium chauvoei causes blackleg, an acute disease associated with high mortality in ruminants. The apparent primary port of entry is oral, during grazing on pasture contaminated by spores.
Lewerin S Sternberg +2 more
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Blackleg: A Review of the Agent and Management of the Disease in Brazil [PDF]
AnimalsThe genus Clostridium is an important group of pathogenic and nonpathogenic Gram-positive anaerobic bacteria with a sporulation capacity and wide distribution in different environments, including the gastrointestinal tracts of healthy and diseased ...
Ananda Iara de Jesus Sousa +3 more
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Blackleg in cattle in Kazakhstan: regional epizootology, seasonal patterns, and molecular identification of the pathogen [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceIntroductionBlackleg (emphysematous carbuncle) is a highly lethal infection of cattle and remains a significant veterinary concern in Kazakhstan. Understanding epidemiological patterns and characterizing the causative agent are crucial for improving ...
Assilbek Mussoyev +10 more
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First Comparative Analysis of Clostridium septicum Genomes Provides Insights Into the Taxonomy, Species Genetic Diversity, and Virulence Related to Gas Gangrene [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 Clostridium septicum is a Gram-positive, toxin-producing, and spore-forming bacterium that is recognized, together with C. perfringens, as the most important etiologic agent of progressive gas gangrene.
Prasad Thomas +12 more
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Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2008 Padronizou-se uma técnica de reação em cadeia da polimerase múltipla (PCR multiplex) para detecção de Clostridium chauvoei e Clostridium septicum em culturas puras.
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SURVIVAL OF CLOSTRIDIUM CHAUVOEI AND CLOSTRIDIUM SEPTICUM IN ARTIFICIALLY INFECTED SOIL [PDF]
Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 1988 A known viable population of the washed inoculum of either Cl.chauvoei or Cl.septicum (6x10 spores or vegetative cells/gm soil) was added to three types of soil (dairy farm soil, cultivat ed soil as well as sandy soil). soil and At predetermined times,
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