Occurrence of Helicobacter species other than H. hepaticus in laboratory mice and rats in Sweden

Comparative Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 110-113

  Johansson, Sara K ^a   Feinstein, Ricardo E ^a   Johansson, Karl Erik ^a,b   Lindberg, Anna V ^a  

^a NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA 16S;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CECUM; DNA SEQUENCE; EXPERIMENTAL MOUSE; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER GANMANI; HELICOBACTER HEPATICUS; HELICOBACTER RODENTIUM; HELICOBACTER TYPHLONIUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; RAT; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; SWEDEN;

ANIMALS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER HEPATICUS; INTESTINES; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; PHYLOGENY; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SWEDEN;

EID: 33646490719     PISSN: 15320820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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