Comparison of sequencing of the por gene and typing of the opa gene for discrimination of neisseria gonorrhoeae strains from sexual contacts

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 4430-4438

  Viscidi, R P ^a   Demma, J C ^a   Gu, J ^a   Zenilman, J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT EXAMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE;

EID: 0034462605     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.38.12.4430-4438.2000     Document Type: Article

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