Campylobacter fetus subspecies venerealis surface array protein from bovine isolates in Brazil

Current Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 111-114

  Castagna de Vargas, Agueda ^a   Matiuzzi Costa, Mateus ^a   Henning Vainstein, Marilene ^b   Kreutz, Luiz Carlos ^c   Pereira Neves, Jairo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PASSO FUNDO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; SURFACE ARRAY PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SURFACE ARRAY PROTEIN, BACTERIA;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BRAZIL; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER FETUS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER FETUS; NEGIBACTERIA;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BRAZIL; CAMPYLOBACTER FETUS; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS;

EID: 0043212169     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-001-0090-9     Document Type: Article

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