Analysis of HL and O serotypes of Campylobacter strains by the flagellin gene typing system

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 277-281

  Nachamkin, Irving ^a   Ung, Huong ^a   Patton, Charlotte M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; FLAGELLIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; GASTROENTERITIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEROTYPING; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI;

EID: 0030042105     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.2.277-281.1996     Document Type: Article

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