Presence of eubacteria in biopsies from Crohn's disease inflammatory lesions as determined by 16S rRNA gene-based PCR

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 263-268

  Tiveljung, Annika ^b   Söderholm, Johan D ^a   Olaison, Gunnar ^a   Jonasson, Jon ^b   Monstein, Hans Jürg ^b  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILEUM; INTESTINE BIOPSY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032798049     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00222615-48-3-263     Document Type: Article

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