Ribotyping to differentiate Fusobacterium necrophorum subsp. necrophorum and F. necrophorum subsp. fundiliforme isolated from bovine ruminal contents and liver abscesses

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 469-472

  Okwumabua, Ogi ^a   Tan, Zilong ^a,c   Staats, Jacque ^a   Oberst, R D ^a   Chengappa, M M ^a   Nagaraja, T G ^a,b  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Call Hall ^*  (United States)

^c MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CATTLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FUSOBACTERIUM NECROPHORUM; HEMAGGLUTINATION; LIVER ABSCESS; NONHUMAN; RIBOTYPING; RUMINANT STOMACH; SHORT SURVEY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DNA PROBES; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; DNA, BACTERIAL; FUSOBACTERIUM NECROPHORUM; LIVER ABSCESS; MICE; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; RUMEN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0030039528     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.2.469-472.1996     Document Type: Article

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