Randomly amplified polymorphic DNA analysis of clinical and environmental isolates of Vibrio vulnificus and other Vibrio species

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1141-1144

  Warner, Jennifer M ^a   Oliver, James D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; DNA POLYMORPHISM; NONHUMAN; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; VIBRIO ALGINOLYTICUS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIBRIO FISCHERI; VIBRIO FLUVIALIS; VIBRIO FURNISSII; VIBRIO HARVEYI; VIBRIO MIMICUS; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

EID: 0033033172     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.65.3.1141-1144.1999     Document Type: Article

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