Typing Listeria monocytogenes isolates from fish products and human listeriosis cases

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1338-1343

  Boerlin, Patrick ^a,c   Boerlin Petzold, Franziska ^a   Bannerman, Elizabeth ^a   Bille, Jacques ^a   Jemmi, Thomas ^b  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS FEDERAL VETERINARY OFFICE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MEAT; NONHUMAN; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEA FOOD; SEROTYPE;

LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 0030897551     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.4.1338-1343.1997     Document Type: Article

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