Relatedness between the coagulase gene 3′-end region and coagulase serotypes among Staphylococcus aureus strains

Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 23-27

  Kanemitsu, Keiji ^a   Yamamoto, Hiroyuki ^a   Takemura, Hiromu ^a   Kaku, Mitsuo ^b   Shimada, Jingoro ^a  

^a ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coagulase serotype; Sequence analysis; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

COAGULASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEROTYPE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TANDEM REPEAT;

POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0035122152     PISSN: 03855600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.2001.tb01270.x     Document Type: Article

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