Variable-number tandem repeats that are useful in genotyping isolates of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovars Typhimurium and Newport

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 3849-3854

  Witonski, D ^a,c   Stefanova, R ^a,c,d   Ranganathan, A ^a,c   Schutze, G E ^a,b   Eisenach, K D ^a,c   Cave, M D ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b ARKANSAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c CENTRAL ARKANSAS VETERANS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d Arkansas Department Health and Human Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GENOTYPE; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 33750959626     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00469-06     Document Type: Article

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