Microevolution during epidemic spread of Neisseria meningitidis

Electrophoresis

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 593-596

  Achtman, Mark ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bottlenecks; Clones; Evolution; Horizontal genetic exchange; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENES;

BOTTLENECK; CLONE; EPIDEMIC SPREAD; EVOLUTION; GENETIC EXCHANGE; GENETIC VARIANTS; GENETIC VARIATION; HORIZONTAL GENETIC EXCHANGE; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PHYLOGENY;

BACTERIA;

EPIDEMIC; EVOLUTION; MENINGOCOCCOSIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; SHORT SURVEY;

NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS;

EID: 0031937210     PISSN: 01730835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/elps.1150190422     Document Type: Short Survey

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