A polyphasic approach to study the intraspecific diversity amongst Vibrio vulnificus isolates

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 622-633

  Arias, Covadonga R ^a   Verdonck, Linda ^b   Swings, Jean ^b   Aznar, Rosa ^a   Garay, Esperanza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

AFLP; Typing methods; Vibrio vulnificus biotypes

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BIOTYPOLOGY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPING; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

EID: 0031463601     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0723-2020(97)80034-3     Document Type: Article

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