Molecular detection and characterisation of Taylorella equigenitalis [3]

Veterinary Record

Volumn 152, Issue 17, 2003, Pages 543-544

  Moore, John E ^a   Millar, B Cherie ^a   Matsuda, Motoo ^b   Anzai, Toru ^c   Buckley, Thomas ^d  

^a BELFAST CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c EQUINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^d IRISH EQUINE CENTRE   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DNA 16S; GENOMIC DNA; RNA 16S;

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; AUTOMATION; BACTERIOLOGY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DNA SEQUENCE; HORSE DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; METRITIS; MICROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SCREENING TEST; TAYLORELLA;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TAYLORELLA EQUIGENITALIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EQUUS CABALLUS; TAYLORELLA; TAYLORELLA EQUIGENITALIS;

EID: 0037728800     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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