Development of a procedure for discriminating among Escherichia coli isolates from animal and human sources

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 2690-2698

  Guan, Shukui ^a   Xu, Renlin ^a   Chen, Shu ^a   Odumeru, Joseph ^a   Gyles, Carlton ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; GENES; MANURES; RNA; SAMPLING; WATER POLLUTION;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM (AFLP);

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

RIBOSOME RNA;

BACTERIUM;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVESTOCK; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WILDLIFE;

ANIMAL POPULATION GROUPS; ANIMALS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

ALCES ALCES; ANIMALIA; ANSER SP.; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; CERVIDAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0036272875     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.68.6.2690-2698.2002     Document Type: Article

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