Identification of "Cronobacter" spp. (Enterobacter sakazaki)

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 3814-3816

  Iversen, Carol ^a,b   Lehner, Angelika ^a   Mullane, Niall ^c   Marugg, John ^b   Fanning, Séamus ^c   Stephan, Roger ^a   Joosten, Han ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b NESTLÉ RESEARCH CENTER   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CRONOBACTER; DNAG GENE; ENTEROBACTER SAKAZAKII; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENUS; GLUA GENE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RELIABILITY; TAXONOMY;

ALPHA-GLUCOSIDASES; DNA PRIMASE; ENTEROBACTER SAKAZAKII; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE;

ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTER SAKAZAKII; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE;

EID: 36348934081     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01026-07     Document Type: Article

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