Identification of hippurate-negative thermophilic campylobacters

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 9-12

  Rautelin, Hilpi ^a   Jusufovic, Jasminka ^a   Hänninen, Marja Liisa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIPPURIC ACID;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; ENTERITIS; HYDROLYSIS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; HIPPURATES; HUMANS;

EID: 0033200242     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0732-8893(99)00057-7     Document Type: Article

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