Comparison of Genotypes and Serotypes of Campylobacter jejuni Isolated from Danish Wild Mammals and Birds and from Broiler Flocks and Humans

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 67, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 3115-3121

  Petersen, L ^a,b   Nielsen, E M ^b   Engberg, J ^c   On, S L W ^b   Dietz, H H ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Department of Microbiology ^*  (Denmark)

^c STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLAGELLIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BIRD; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CHICKEN; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENMARK; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEROTYPING; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BIRDS; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CHICKENS; DENMARK; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FLAGELLIN; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SEROTYPING;

EID: 0035405892     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.67.7.3115-3121.2001     Document Type: Article

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