Generalized transduction of serotype 1/2 and serotype 4b strains of Listeria monocytogenes

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 312-323

  Hodgson, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITRIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELL KILLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; GENOTYPE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LYSOGENIZATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; BACTERIOPHAGES; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; HUMANS; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MICE; PLAQUE ASSAY; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0033977642     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2000.01643.x     Document Type: Article

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