Genomic clues for defining bacterial pathogenicity

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 1, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 615-619

  Salama, Nina R ^a   Falkow, Stanley ^a  

^a Sherman Fairchild Sci Bldg D ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial pathogens; Pathogenicity islands; Salmonella typhimurium

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; DNA; PROTEIN; TOXIN;

GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0032725799     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1286-4579(99)80061-6     Document Type: Review

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