Epidemiological study of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in Japan based on PCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism of the P1 cytadhesin gene

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 447-449

  Sasaki, Tsuguo ^a   Kenri, Tsuyoshi ^a   Okazaki, Norio ^b   Iseki, Mikirou ^c   Yamashita, Ryoko ^d   Shintani, Miharu ^a   Sasaki, Yuko ^a   Yayoshi, Masumi ^e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b KANAGAWA PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^c Tokyo Metropolitan Ohtsuka Hospital   (Japan)

^d KITASATO INSTITUTE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e Urawa Gakuin   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; HUMAN; JAPAN; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0030068627     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.2.447-449.1996     Document Type: Article

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