Typing of nonencapsulated Haemophilus strains by repetitive-element sequence-based PCR using intergenic dyad sequences

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 3473-3480

  Bruant, Guillaume ^a   Watt, Stephane ^a   Quentin, Roland ^a   Rosenau, Agnes ^a  

^a CHU BRETONNEAU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; SMAI PROTEIN; SPACER DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RIBOTYPING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; HAEMOPHILUS; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMANS; INTRONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HAEMOPHILUS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0043025430     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.8.3473-3480.2003     Document Type: Article

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