Clonal relations among Salmonella enteritidis phage type 3 outbreak isolates traced by DNA fingerprinting

New Microbiologica

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 371-377

  Muresu, E ^a   Piana, A ^a   Azara, A ^a   Maida, I ^a   Nastasi, A ^b   Sajid, S D ^c   Rubino, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Dna fingerprinting; Molecular epidemiology; Salmonella enteritidis PT3

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; EPIDEMIC; FECES; GASTROENTERITIS; GENETICS; HUMAN; ITALY; MICROBIOLOGY; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLOSIS;

DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FECES; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; ITALY; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS;

EID: 0035486785     PISSN: 11217138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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