Invasive capabilities of Campylobacter jejuni strains isolated in Bahrain: Molecular and phenotypic characterization

Acta Microbiologica et Immunologica Hungarica

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 139-150

  Al Shaikh, Sana A ^a   Senok, Abiola C ^a,b   Ismaeel, Abdulrahman Y ^a   Botta, G A ^a,c  

^a ARABIAN GULF UNIVERSITY   (Bahrain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH   (United Arab Emirates)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Campylobacter; Invasion; Virulence genes

Indexed keywords

CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI;

EID: 34447579051     PISSN: 12178950     EISSN: 15882640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AMicr.54.2007.2.4     Document Type: Article

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