Molecular identification of vaginal lactobacillus spp. isolated from Korean women

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 312-317

  Chang, Chung Eun ^a   Pavlova, Sylvia I ^a   Tao, Lin ^a   Kim, Eun Ki ^a   Kim, Seung Chul ^a   Yun, Hyun Shik ^a   So, Jae Seong ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Antimicrobial activity; Lactobacillus identification; PCR RFLP; Vaginal microflora

Indexed keywords

AGAR; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DNA 16S; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; RNA 16S;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; KOREA; LACTOBACILLUS; MICROSCOPY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VAGINA FLORA; VAGINA SMEAR; VAGINITIS;

EID: 0036092242     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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