Simplified phenotypic scheme evaluated by 16S rRNA sequencing for differentiation between Yersinia enterocolitica and Y. enterocolitica-like species

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1077-1080

  Hallanvuo, Saija ^a,b   Peltola, Joanna ^a,c   Heiskanen, Tarja ^a   Siitonen, Anja ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b Environmental and Food Laboratory   (Finland)

^c LAPLAND CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SEROTYPING; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; YERSINIA; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA HERCOVIERI; YERSINIA MOLLARETII; YERSINIA ROHDEI;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; FINLAND; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VIRULENCE; YERSINIA; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

YERSINIA; YERSINIA BERCOVIERI; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA MOLLARETII; YERSINIA ROHDEI;

EID: 33644898152     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.44.3.1077-1080.2006     Document Type: Article

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