Restriction fragment length polymorphism of flagellin genes of Campylobacter jejuni and/or C. coli Isolates from Egypt

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1216-1219

  Mohran, Zaynab S ^a,e   Guerry, Patricia ^b   Lior, Hermy ^c   Murphy, James R ^d   El Gendy, Atef M ^a   Mikhail, Mary M ^a   Oyofo, Buhari A ^a  

^a US Naval Medical Research Unit No 3 Egypt   (Egypt)

^b NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c LAB CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^e US Naval Medical Research Unit No 3   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; EGYPT; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

EID: 0029939334     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.5.1216-1219.1996     Document Type: Article

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