Microevolution and patterns of dissemination of the JP2 clone of Aggregatibacter (Actinobacillus) actinomycetemcomitans

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 3080-3088

  Haubek, Dorte ^a   Poulsen, Knud ^a   Kilian, Mogens ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEUKOTOXIN;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; AFRICA; AGGREGATIBACTER ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HBPA GENE; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PERIODONTITIS; POINT MUTATION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PSEUDOGENE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TBPA GENE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 34249907832     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.01734-06     Document Type: Article

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