Polymerase chain reaction assays for the presumptive identification of Yersinia pestis strains in Georgia

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 529, Issue , 2003, Pages 333-336

  Bakanidze, Lela ^a   Velijanashvili, Ioseb ^a   Kekelidze, Merab ^a   Beridze, Levan ^a   Zangaladze, Ekaterine ^a   Zakalashvili, Mariam ^a   Tsereteli, David ^a   Imnadze, Paata ^a  

^a National Center for Disease Control   (Georgia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; GEORGIA (REPUBLIC); NONHUMAN; PLAGUE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YERSINIA PESTIS;

BACTERIAL VACCINES; HUMANS; PLAGUE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RUSSIA; YERSINIA PESTIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); YERSINIA PESTIS;

EID: 0037792182     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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