Molecular typing of Treponema pallidum in South Africa: Cross-sectional studies

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 256-258

  Pillay, A ^a   Liu, H ^a   Ebrahim, S ^a   Chen, C Y ^a   Lai, W ^a   Fehler, G ^a   Ballard, R C ^a   Steiner, B ^a   Sturm, A W ^a   Morse, S A ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH AFRICA; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SYPHILIS; TREPONEMA; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTH AFRICA; SYPHILIS; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); TREPONEMA; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM;

EID: 0036136910     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.1.256-258.2002     Document Type: Article

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