Bartonella koehlerae sp. nov., isolated from cats

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1117-1122

  Droz, Sara ^a,b   Chi, Banghee ^b   Horn, Elke ^b   Steigerwalt, Arnold G ^c   Whitney, Anne M ^c   Brenner, Don J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BARTONELLA KOEHLERAE; BARTONELLACEAE; CAT; DNA SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BARTONELLA KOEHLERAE; BARTONELLACEAE; FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; RICKETTSIALES;

EID: 0033062682     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.37.4.1117-1122.1999     Document Type: Article

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