Phenotypic and genotypic diversity of the flagellin gene (fliC) among Clostridium difficile isolates from different serogroups

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 3179-3186

  Tasteyre, A ^a   Karjalainen, T ^a   Avesani, V ^a   Delmee, M ^a   Collignon, A ^a   Bourlioux, P ^a   Barc, M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLAGELLIN;

ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALIA; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0033831622     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.38.9.3179-3186.2000     Document Type: Article

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