Molecular identification and epidemiological tracing of Pasteurella multocida meningitis in a baby

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1235-1237

  Boerlin, Patrick ^a   Siegrist, Hans H ^b   Burnens, André P ^a   Kuhnert, Peter ^a   Mendez, Purita ^d   Prétat, Gérard ^c   Lienhard, Reto ^b   Nicolet, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b Inst Neuchatelois de Microbiologie   (Switzerland)

^c Hôpital Chaux de Fonds   (Switzerland)

^d Hopital Pourtales Neuchatelois   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CAT; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; MENINGITIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RIBOTYPING; RNA GENE; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIS CATUS; NEGIBACTERIA; PASTEURELLA; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA SUBSP. SEPTICA;

EID: 0034087627     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.38.3.1235-1237.2000     Document Type: Article

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