Molecular characterisation of clostridium perfringens type D isolated from sheep in Kashmir Himalayas, India

The molecular characterization of Clostridium perfringens in sheep for various toxinotypes was investigated in this study. A total of 147 samples collected from healthy, diarrhoeic animals and morbid material of animals suspected to have died of enterotoxaemia were screened for Clostridium perfringens (C. perfringens) toxinotypes.