16S ribosomal DNA sequence-based analysis of clinically significant gram-positive anaerobic cocci

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1363-1369

  Song, Yuli ^a,b   Liu, Chengxu ^a   McTeague, Maureen ^a   Finegold, Sydney M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DATA BASE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENBANK; GRAM POSITIVE COCCI; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; GRAM-POSITIVE COCCI; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0037388710     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.4.1363-1369.2003     Document Type: Article

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