Clonality of Campylobacter sputorum bv. paraureolyticus determined by macrorestriction profiling and biotyping, and evidence for long-term persistent infection in cattle

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 175-182

  On, S L W ^a   Ibrahim Atabay, H ^b,c   Corry, J E L ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c KAFKAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDONUCLEASE; METRONIDAZOLE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CAMPYLOBACTER; CATTLE DISEASE; GENOTYPE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PERSISTENT INFECTION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; TIME;

ANIMALS; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLONE CELLS; DNA, BACTERIAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PREVALENCE; RECURRENCE; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; SEROTYPING;

EID: 0345389958     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268898001824     Document Type: Article

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