A novel Shigella dysenteriae serovar isolated in Canada

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 740-744

  Melito, P L ^a   Woodward, D L ^a   Munro, J ^b   Walsh, J ^a   Foster, R ^a   Tilley, P ^c   Paccagnella, A ^d   Isaac Renton, J ^d   Ismail, J ^e   Ng, L K ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b PROVINCIAL LABORATORY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH   (Canada)

^c BRITISH COLUMBIA CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Canada)

^d INSTITUT NATIONAL DE SANTÉ PUBLIQUE DU QUÉBEC   (Canada)

^e HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CANADA; CROSS REACTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IAL GENE; IPAH GENE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RFB GENE; SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; SHIGELLOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALBERTA; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; CELL LINE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; DYSENTERY, BACILLARY; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; QUEBEC; SEROTYPING; SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI;

EID: 20844460590     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.2.740-744.2005     Document Type: Article

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