Electrophoretic analysis of ITS from Piscirickettsia salmonis Chilean isolates

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 225, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 173-176

  Casanova, Andrés ^a   Obreque C, Johanna R ^a   Gaggero, Aldo ^b   Landskron, Erik ^c   Sandino G, Ana M ^a   Jashés M, Matilde ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^c Marine Harvest Chile SA   (Chile)

Author keywords

16S 23S rDNA spacer region; Heteroduplex mobility assay; Piscirickettsia salmonis; Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; HETERODUPLEX; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHILE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PISCIRIKETTSIA SALMONIS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMON; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; ANIMAL; ATLANTIC SALMON; CLASSIFICATION; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; ONCORHYNCHUS KISUTCH; RAINBOW TROUT; SALMONID;

PISCIRICKETTSIA SALMONIS; SALMONIDAE;

ANIMALS; CHILE; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENOTYPE; NUCLEIC ACID HETERODUPLEXES; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; ONCORHYNCHUS KISUTCH; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SALMO SALAR; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0642302980     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(03)00489-0     Document Type: Article

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