date:Aug 01, 2012
orted Siow Foong Chang, site manager at MSD Animal Healths aquaculture research facility in Singapore.
Of the S. agalactiae isolates collected globally, Biotype II accounted for 56 percent compared to 26 per cent for Biotype I. These data showed an unexpected geographical segregation of the biotypes, with S. agalactiae Biotype II being the only strain isolated from Indonesia and Latin America, he added.
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