Routine identification of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli from human stool samples

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 179, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 227-232

  Steinbrueckner, Bernhard ^a,b   Haerter, Georg ^a   Pelz, Klaus ^a   Kist, Manfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b KLINIKUM INGOLSTADT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biochemical identification; Campylobacter coli; Campylobacter jejuni; Gas chromatography; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GAS LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; FECES; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; HELICOBACTER PULLORUM;

EID: 0032872145     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(99)00416-4     Document Type: Article

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