Molecular phylogeny of Burkholderia pseudomallei

Acta Tropica

Volumn 74, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 181-185

  Pitt, Tyrone L ^a   Trakulsomboon, Suwanna ^b   Dance, David A B ^c  

^a CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c DERRIFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Burkholderia pseudomallei; Gram negative; Structure

Indexed keywords

ARABINOSE; BACTERIAL DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; CLONE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FATALITY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; RIBOTYPING; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; HUMANS; MELIOIDOSIS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

EID: 0033973231     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-706X(99)00068-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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