DNA fingerprinting of human isolates of Salmonella enterica serotype Paratyphi B in Malaysia

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1134-1142

  Goh, Y L ^a   Yasin, R ^b   Puthucheary, S D ^c   Koh, Y T ^b   Lim, V K E ^b   Taib, Z ^b   Thong, K L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

DNA fingerprinting; Paratyphi B; Pulsed field gel electrophoresis; Salm

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS; ELECTROPHORESIS; SALMONELLA;

ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENETICS DIVERSITIES; MALAYSIA; PARATYPHI B; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SALM; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SEROTYPES; SUSCEPTIBILITY TESTS;

DNA;

AMPICILLIN; BACTERIAL DNA; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENOMIC DNA; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TARTARIC ACID; TETRACYCLINE;

BACTERIAL DISEASE; DNA FINGERPRINTING;

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; NONHUMAN; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SEROTYPE; TYPHOID FEVER;

MALAYSIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

EID: 0242288847     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2003.02107.x     Document Type: Article

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