Flagellin gene profiling of Campylobacter jejuni heat-stable serotype 1 and 4 complex

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 147, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 641-649

  Santesteban, E ^a   Gibson, J ^a   Owen, R J ^a  

^a CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Campylobacter jejuni; fla gene; polymorphism; ribotyping; serotypes 1 and 4

Indexed keywords

FLAGELLIN;

ARTICLE; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE;

CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI;

EID: 0030272821     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0923-2508(96)84021-6     Document Type: Article

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