Characterization of a collection of Enterobacter sakazakii isolates from environmental and food sources

International Journal of Food Microbiology

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 127-134

  Drudy, Denise ^a   O'Rourke, Michele ^a   Murphy, Mary ^a   Mullane, Niall R ^a   O'Mahony, Rebecca ^a   Kelly, Lorraine ^a   Fischer, Matthias ^b   Sanjaq, Suhad ^b   Shannon, Pauline ^b   Wall, Patrick ^a   O'Mahony, Micheál ^a   Whyte, Paul ^a   Fanning, Séamus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b Central Laboratories   (Germany)

Author keywords

Enterobacter sakazakii; Neonatal meningitis; RAPD typing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTER SAKAZAKII; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENVIRONMENT; ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA VULNERIS; FOOD; FOOD CHAIN; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTER SAKAZAKII; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FOOD; INFANT, NEWBORN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTER SAKAZAKII; ESCHERICHIA VULNERIS; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS;

EID: 33745832322     PISSN: 01681605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2006.02.008     Document Type: Article

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