Characterization of lysine decarboxylase-negative strains of Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis disseminated in Japan

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 381-385

  Morita, Masatomo ^a   Mori, Kadumi ^a   Tominaga, Kiyoshi ^b   Terajima, Jun ^a   Hirose, Kenji ^a   Watanabe, Haruo ^a   Izumiya, Hidemasa ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^b Yamaguchi Prefectural Research Institute of Public Health   (Japan)

Author keywords

cadC; Lysine decarboxylase; Salmonella Enteritidis

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CAD PROTEIN; CYTOSINE; LYSINE; LYSINE DECARBOXYLASE; PROTEIN CADBA; PROTEIN CADC; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIC; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CODE; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PH; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLOSIS; SEROTYPE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOPHAGE TYPING; BASE SEQUENCE; CARBOXY-LYASES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; HUMANS; JAPAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS;

EID: 33645069398     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: 1574695X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-695X.2006.00043.x     Document Type: Article

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