Simplified analysis of pathogenic leptospiral serovars by random amplified polymorphic DNA fingerprinting

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 927-932

  Corney, B G ^a   Colley, Jane ^a   Graham, G C ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA PURIFICATION; GENOTYPE; LEPTOSPIRA; LEPTOSPIRA INTERROGANS; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA;

EID: 0030777567     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00222615-46-11-927     Document Type: Article

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