Genotyping of human and porcine Yersinia enterocolitica, Yersinia intermedia, and Yersinia bercovieri strains from Switzerland by amplified fragment length polymorphism analysis

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 4061-4066

  Kuehni Boghenbor, Kathrin ^a   On, Stephen L W ^b   Kokotovic, Branko ^b   Baumgartner, Andreas ^c   Wassenaar, Trudy M ^d   Wittwer, Matthias ^a   Bissig Choisat, Beatrice ^e   Frey, Joachim ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c FEDERAL OFFICE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Switzerland)

^d Molecular Microbiology and Genomics Consultants   (Germany)

^e SWISS FEDERAL VETERINARY OFFICE   (Switzerland)

^f Institute of Veterinary Bacteriology   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS;

PORCINE YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA BERCOVIERI STRAINS; YERSINIA INTERMEDIA;

GENES;

BACTERIUM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOTYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; SWINE; YERSINIA; YERSINIA BERCOVIERI; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA INTERMEDIA;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SWINE; SWITZERLAND; YERSINIA; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SWITZERLAND;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SUIDAE; YERSINIA; YERSINIA BERCOVIERI; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA INTERMEDIA;

EID: 33745137439     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01996-05     Document Type: Article

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