A comparison of multilocus sequence typing and fluorescent fragment-length polymorphism analysis genotyping of clone complex and other strains of Neisseria meningitidis

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 991-995

  Hookey, J V ^a   Arnold, C ^a  

^a CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034781613     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-50-11-991     Document Type: Article

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