Ureaplasma gallorale, an isolate from chickens, is most closely related to the human isolate, U. urealyticum

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1183-1184

  Stemke, Gerald W ^a   Robertson, Janet A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHICKEN; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UREAPLASMA; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GALLUS GALLUS; MOLLICUTES; MYCOPLASMA; UREAPLASMA GALLORALE; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM;

EID: 0029817515     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-46-4-1183     Document Type: Article

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