Nucleotide sequence-based typing of bacteria and the impact of automation

BioEssays

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 858-862

  Clarke, Stuart C ^a,b  

^a STOBHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENETIC TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0036712507     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.10142     Document Type: Article

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