Evaluation of the biofilm-forming ability and genetic typing for clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by enterobacterial repetitive intergenic consensus-based PCR

Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1057-1061

  Yang, Weiqing ^a,b,c   Shi, Lei ^b   Jia, Wen Xiang ^a   Yin, Xiaolin ^c   Su, Jian Yu ^b   Kou, Yali ^b   Yi, Xie ^a   Shinoda, Sumio ^d   Miyoshi, Shin Ichi ^d  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c HEBEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Genetic typing; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

SPACER DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOFILM; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; GENETIC PROCEDURES; MICROTITER PLATE ASSAY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 29144461694     PISSN: 03855600     EISSN: 13480421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.2005.tb03702.x     Document Type: Article

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