Detection and characterization of the fimA gene of Escherichia coli O157:H7

Molecular and Cellular Probes

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 397-406

  Li, Baoguang ^a   Koch, Walter H ^a   Cebula, Thomas A ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

E. coli O157:H7; fimA; Fimbriae; Polymerase chain reaction (PCR); Restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP)

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; DNA FRAGMENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIMBRIA; GENE ISOLATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEROTYPE; STRUCTURAL GENE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0031419673     PISSN: 08908508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mcpr.1997.0132     Document Type: Article

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