Automated ribotyping and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis for rapid identification of Multidrug-resistant Salmonella serotype Newport

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 496-499

  Fontana, John ^a   Stout, Alison ^a   Bolstorff, Barbara ^a   Timperi, Ralph ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MONITORING; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RIBOTYPING; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLOSIS; SEROTYPE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFECT; METHODOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; HUMANS; RIBOTYPING; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0038699544     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid0904.020423     Document Type: Article

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