Usefulness of different techniques in the study of the epidemiology of salmonellosis

APMIS

Volumn 111, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 848-856

  Ruiz, Montserrat ^a   Rodriguez J C ^a   Sirvent, E ^a   Escribano, I ^a   Cebrian L ^a   Royo, G ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ELCHE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antibiotyping; Phagotyping; RAPD; Salmonellosis epidemiology; Serotyping

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFUROXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FOSFOMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NITROFURANTOIN; SULBACTAM;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTYPING; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE TYPING; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EPIDEMIC; INFECTION CONTROL; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SALMONELLOSIS; SEROTYPE; SEROTYPING; SPAIN; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION;

AGGLUTINATION TESTS; BACTERIOPHAGE TYPING; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA FOOD POISONING; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; SPAIN;

EID: 0141707771     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0463.2003.1110903.x     Document Type: Article

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