Repetitive element sequence based polymerase chain reaction for typing of Brucella strains

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 169-178

  Tcherneva, E ^a   Rijpens, N ^b   Naydensky, C ^c   Herman, L ^b  

^a Ctrl Res Vet Medical Institute   (Bulgaria)

^b Belgian Government Dairy Research Station   (Belgium)

^c INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Brucella; ERIC PCR; REP PCR

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BRUCELLA; DNA FINGERPRINTING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBOTYPING;

EID: 0030198366     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1135(96)00036-3     Document Type: Article

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