Subtyping of Campylobacter jejuni Penner serotypes 9, 38 and 63 from human infections, animals and water by pulsed field gel electrophoresis and flagellin gene analysis

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 179-182

  Lorenz, E ^a   Lastovica, A ^b   Owen, R J ^a  

^a Lab of Enteric Pathogens Ctrl P   (United Kingdom)

^b RED CROSS WAR MEMORIAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROPHORESIS; FORMAL LANGUAGES; GENES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; GENE ANALYSIS; GENOMICS; HUMAN INFECTION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PCR-RFLP; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEROTYPES; SPORADICS; SUBTYPINGS;

BACTERIA;

FLAGELLIN; WATER;

ARTICLE; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEROTYPE; SOUTH AFRICA; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALIA; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0031895669     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1472-765X.1998.00311.x     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. Alm, R.A., Guerry, P. and Trust, T. (1993) Distribution and polymorphism of the flagellin genes from isolates of Campylobacter coli and Campylohacter jejuni. Journal of Bacteriology 175, 3051-3057.
2. Fitzgerald, C., Owen, R.J. and Stanley, J. (1996) Comprehensive ribotyping scheme for heat-stable serotypes of Campylobacter jejuni. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 34, 265-269.
3. Gibson, J.R., Fitzgerald, C. and Owen, R.J. (1995) Comparison of PFGE, ribotyping and phage-typing in the epidemiological analysis of Campylobacter jejuni serotype HS2 infections. Epidemiology and Injection 115, 215-225.
4. Gibson, J.R., Sutherland, K. and Owen, R.J. (1994) Inhibition of DNAse activity in PFGE analysis of DNA from Campylobacter jejuni. Letters in Applied Microbiology 19, 357-358.
5. Owen, R.J., Desai, M. and Garcia, S. (1993) Molecular typing of thermotolerant species of Campylobacter with ribosomal RNA gene patterns. Research in Microbiology 144, 709-720.
6. Gibson, J., Lorenz, E. and Owen, R.J. (1996) Lineages within Campylobacter jejuni defined by numerical analysis of pulsed-field gel electrophoretic DXA profiles. Journal of Medical Microbiology 45, 1-7.
7. Owen, R.J., Sutherland, K., Fitzgerald, C., Gibson, J., Borman, P. and Stanley, J. (1995) Molecular subtyping scheme for scronpes HS1 and HS4 of Campylobacter jejuni. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 33, 872-877.
8. Penner, J.L. and Hennessey, J.N. (1980) Passive hemagglutination technique for scrotyping Campylobacter fetus subsp. jejuni on the basis of soluble heat-stable antigens. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 12, 265-269.
9. Santesteban, E., Gibson, J. and Owen, R.J. (1996) Flagellin gene profiling of Campylobacter jejuni heat-stable serotype 1 and 4 complex. Research in Microbiology 147, 641-649.
10. Skirrow, M.B. and Blaser, M.J. (1992) Clinical and epidemiologic considerations. In Campylobacter jejuni: Current Status and Future Trends ed. Nachamkin, I., Blaser, M.J. and Tompkins, L. S. pp. 3-8. Washington DC: American Society for Microbiology.