Comparative genomic analysis using microarray demonstrates a strong correlation between the presence of the 80-kilobase pathogenicity island and pathogenicity in kanagawa phenomenon-positive Vibrio parahemolyticus strains

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1016-1023

  Izutsu, Kaori ^a   Kurokawa, Ken ^b   Tashiro, Kosuke ^c   Kuhara, Satoru ^c   Hayashi, Tetsuya ^d   Honda, Takeshi ^a   Iida, Tetsuya ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Nara Institute of Science and Technology   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR; BACTERIAL DNA;

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; DNA MICROARRAY; EPIDEMIC; GENE CLUSTER; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HEMOLYSIS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; MARINE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOGENICITY ISLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TDH GENE; THERMOSTABILITY; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; BACTERIAL GENOME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOMIC ISLAND; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION;

DNA, BACTERIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMIC ISLANDS; HUMANS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

EID: 40749089586     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.01535-07     Document Type: Article

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