Molecular genotyping of human Ureaplasma species based on multiple-banded antigen (MBA) gene sequences

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1921-1929

  Kong, F ^a   Ma, Z ^a   James, G ^a   Gordon, S ^a   Gilbert, G L ^a  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

MBA gene; Subtyping; Ureaplasma parvum; Ureaplasma urealyticum

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UREAPLASMA;

UREAPLASMA; UREAPLASMA PARVUM; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM;

EID: 0033799136     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-50-5-1921     Document Type: Article

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