Identification of Enterococcus species and phenotypically similar Lactococcus and Vagococcus species by reverse checkerboard hybridization to chaperonin 60 gene sequences

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 3953-3959

  Goh, S H ^a   Facklam, R R ^a   Chang, M ^a   Hill, J E ^a   Tyrrell, G J ^a   Burns, E C M ^a   Chan, D ^a   He, C ^a   Rahim, T ^a   Shaw, C ^a   Hemmingsen, S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; ENTEROCOCCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAM POSITIVE COCCI; LACTOCOCCUS; LACTOCOCCUS GARVIEAE; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VAGOCOCCUS FLUVIALIS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS ASINI; ENTEROCOCCUS AVIUM; ENTEROCOCCUS CASSELIFLAVUS; ENTEROCOCCUS CECORUM; ENTEROCOCCUS DISPAR; ENTEROCOCCUS DURANS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ENTEROCOCCUS GALLINARUM; ENTEROCOCCUS HIRAE; ENTEROCOCCUS MALODORATUS; ENTEROCOCCUS MUNDTII; ENTEROCOCCUS PSEUDOAVIUM; ENTEROCOCCUS RAFFINOSUS; ENTEROCOCCUS RATTUS; ENTEROCOCCUS SACCHAROLYTICUS; LACTOCOCCUS; LACTOCOCCUS GARVIEAE; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; LEUCONOSTOC; PEDIOCOCCUS; POSIBACTERIA; RATTUS; STREPTOCOCCUS INIAE; VAGOCOCCUS; VAGOCOCCUS FLUVIALIS;

EID: 0034459932     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.38.11.3953-3959.2000     Document Type: Article

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