Identification of Streptococcus bovis biotype I strains among S. bovis clinical isolates by PCR

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 2913-2918

  Songy, Wanda B ^a   Ruoff, Kathryn L ^a   Facklam, Richard R ^a   Ferraro, Mary J ^a   Falkow, Stanley ^a  

^a Sherman Fairchild Science Bldg ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COLON CANCER; DNA SEQUENCE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS;

EID: 0036701904     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.8.2913-2918.2002     Document Type: Article

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