Validity of SmaI-defined genotypes of Campylobacter jejuni examined by SalI, KpnI, and BamHI polymorphisms: Evidence of identical clones infecting humans, poultry, and cattle

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 231-237

  On, S L W ^a   Nielsen, E M ^a   Engberg, J ^b   Madsen, M ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CATTLE; CLONE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENOTYPE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; POULTRY; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEROTYPING; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CATTLE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE BAMHI; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POULTRY; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEROTYPING;

EID: 0031847018     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268898008668     Document Type: Article

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