Exploring diversity among Spanish strains of Erwinia amylovora and possible infection sources

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1639-1649

  Donat, V ^a   Biosca, E G ^b   Penalver J ^a   Lopez M M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGRARIAS IVIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amplified fragment length polymorphism; API tests; Fire blight; Minisatellite primed PCR; Pulsed field gel electrophoresis; Random amplified polymorphic DNA

Indexed keywords

ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMORPHISM;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISMS; API TEST; ERWINIA AMYLOVORA; EUROPEAN COUNTRIES; FIRE BLIGHT; MINI-SATELLITES; MINISATELLITE-PRIMED PCR; POLYMORPHIC DNA; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BACTERIUM; DNA; GENOTYPE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIODIVERSITY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRONICS; ERWINIA AMYLOVORA; FIRE BLIGHT; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; RIBOTYPING; SPAIN;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

ERWINIA AMYLOVORA;

EID: 35448947938     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2007.03399.x     Document Type: Article

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