Ribotypes and AP-PCR fingerprints of thermophilic campylobacters from marine recreational waters

Journal of Applied Bacteriology

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 157-164

  Hernandez J ^a   Fayos, A ^b   Alonso, J L ^a   Owen, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAMPYLOBACTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA SEQUENCE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CHARADRII;

EID: 0030020594     PISSN: 00218847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.1996.tb03204.x     Document Type: Article

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