Genome macrorestriction analysis of sequential Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from bronchiectasis patients without cystic fibrosis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 575-578

  Hla, Sein W ^a   Hui, Kok P ^a   Tan, Wan C ^a   Bow, H O ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BRONCHIECTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENOME; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SPUTUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030020249     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.3.575-578.1996     Document Type: Article

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