Genomic DNA fingerprinting, using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis, of Staphylococcus intermedius isolated from dogs

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1458-1462

  Shimizu, Akira ^a   Berkhoff, Herman A ^b   Kloos, Wesley E ^b   George, Carol G ^b   Ballard, Deborah N ^b  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASE XMAI; TYPE II SITE SPECIFIC DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DOG; DOG DISEASE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 0030255715     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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