Identification of virulence genes in Enterococcus faecalis by differential display polymerase chain reaction

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 418, Issue , 1997, Pages 777-779

  Shepard, Brett D ^a   Gilmore, Michael S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; GENE ISOLATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030868228     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4899-1825-3_183     Document Type: Conference Paper

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