Occurrence of multiple genomovars of Burkholderia cepacia in cystic fibrosis patients and proposal of Burkholderia multivorans sp. nov.

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1188-1200

  Vandamme, P ^a,b,g   Holmes, B ^c   Vancanneyt, M ^a   Coenye, T ^a   Hoste, B ^a   Coopman, R ^a   Revets, H ^d   Lauwers, S ^e   Gillis, M ^a   Kersters, K ^a   Govan, J R W ^f  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^d VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^f UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^g GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; GENOME; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

EID: 0030827928     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-47-4-1188     Document Type: Article

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