Evaluation of four DNA typing techniques in epidemiological investigations of bovine tuberculosis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 168-178

  Cousins, Debby ^a,d   Williams, Suzette ^a   Liébana, Ernesto ^b   Aranaz, Alicia ^b   Bunschoten, Annelies ^c   Van Embden, Jan ^c   Ellis, Trevor ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^d DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CATTLE DISEASE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA PROBE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0031984230     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.36.1.168-178.1998     Document Type: Article

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