Use of multilocus enzyme electrophoresis to examine genetic relationships amongst isolates of Mycobacterium intracellulare and related species

Microbiology

Volumn 143, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1461-1469

  Feizabadi, Mohammad M ^a   Robertson, Ian D ^a   Cousins, Debby V ^b   Dawson, David J ^c   Hampson, David J ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c Queensland Health Clinical and Statewide Services   (Australia)

Author keywords

Genetic diversity; Multilocus enzyme electrophoresis; Mycobacterium intracellulare; Pulsed field gel electrophoresis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIODIVERSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE LOCUS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM SCROFULACEUM; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE; MYCOBACTERIUM SCROFULACEUM;

EID: 0030983340     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-143-4-1461     Document Type: Article

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