Analysis of geospecific markers for Helicobacter pylori variants in patients from Japan and Nigeria by triple-locus nucleotide sequence typing

Microbiology

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 151-161

  Owen, Robert J ^a   Xerry, Jacqueline ^a   Gotada, Takuji ^b   Naylor, Greg ^c   Tompkins, David ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CAGA PROTEIN; NUCLEOTIDE; VACUOLATING TOXIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGICAL SPECIALIZATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMICS; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; JAPAN; MIGRATION; NIGERIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOUTH AFRICA; UNITED KINGDOM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER PYLORI; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 1642432889     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.26467-0     Document Type: Article

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