Bacterial genetic fingerprint: A reliable factor in the study of the epidemiology of human Campylobacter enteritis?

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 4155-4159

  Steinbrueckner, B ^a   Ruberg, F ^a   Kist, M ^a  

^a KLINIKUM INGOLSTADT   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAMPYLOBACTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ENTERITIS; FECES ANALYSIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CHILD; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ENTERITIS; FECES; HUMANS; INFANT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VARIATION (GENETICS);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0034759455     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.39.11.4155-4159.2001     Document Type: Article

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