Human Pasteurella multocida Infection with Likely Zoonotic Transmission from a Pet Dog, Spain
Fátima Abreu, Carlos Rodríguez-Lucas, M. Rosario Rodicio, Ana I. Vela, José Francisco Fernández-Garayzábal, Pilar S. Leiva, Fernando Cuesta, Dolores Cid, and Javier Fernández
Author affiliations: Principado de Asturias Sanitary Research Institute, Oviedo, Spain (F. Abreu, C. Rodriguez-Lucas, M.R. Rodicio, P.S. Leiva, J. Fernández); Central University Hospital, Asturias, Spain (F. Abreu, C. Rodriguez-Lucas, P.S. Leiva, J. Fernández); University of Oviedo, Asturias (C. Rodriguez-Lucas, M.R. Rodicio); Complutense University, Madrid, Spain (A.I. Vela, J.F. Fernández-Garayzábal, D. Cid); Principado de Asturias Health Care System, Pola de Siero Primary Care Center, Pola de Siero, Spain (F. Cuesta)
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Figure. Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis profiles of ApaI (A) and SmaI (B) digested genomic DNA of Pasteurella multocida isolates from an 83-year-old man with a urinary tract infection (lane 1) and his pet dog (lane 2). Lanes λ (Lambda Ladder PFGE marker [New England BioLabs, Ipswich, MA, USA]) and lanes B (DNA from Salmonella enterica serovar Branderup H9812 digested with XbaI) used as molecular size standards.
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