Evaluation of a fluorescent amplified fragment length polymorphism (FAFLP) methodology for the genotypic discrimination of Aeromonas taxa

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 177, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 83-92

  Huys, Geert ^a   Swings, Jean ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aeromonas; Bacterial taxonomy; DNA fingerprinting; Fluorescent amplified fragment length polymorphism

Indexed keywords

AEROMONAS; ARTICLE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FLUORESCENCE; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TAXONOMY;

AEROMONAS;

EID: 0032813441     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(99)00295-5     Document Type: Article

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