Use of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis to determine genomic diversity in strains of Helicobacter hepaticus from geographically distant locations

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2859-2863

  Saunders, Kim E ^a   McGovern, Karen J ^a   Fox, James G ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC ACTIVE HEPATITIS; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER HEPATICUS; LIVER PARENCHYMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; HELICOBACTER HEPATICUS; HELICOBACTER MUSTELAE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MURINAE;

EID: 0030827958     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.35.11.2859-2863.1997     Document Type: Article

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