CDC group IV c-2: A new Ralstonia species close to Ralstonia eutropna

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1777-1781

  Moissenet, Didier ^a   Goujon, Christophe P ^b   Garbarg Chenon, Antoine ^a   Vu Thien, Hoang ^a  

^a ARMAND TROUSSEAU HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL ROTHSCHILD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DEGRADATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RALSTONIA; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; RALSTONIA; RALSTONIA EUTROPHA; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

EID: 0032959176     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.37.6.1777-1781.1999     Document Type: Article

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