Genotyping analysis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae clinical strains in Japan between 1995 and 2005: Type shift phenomenon of M. pneumoniae clinical strains

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 469-475

  Kenri, Tsuyoshi ^a   Okazaki, Norio ^b   Yamazaki, Tsutomu ^c   Narita, Mitsuo ^d   Izumikawa, Kinich ^e   Matsuoka, Mayumi ^a   Suzuki, Satowa ^a   Horino, Atsuko ^a,f   Sasaki, Tsuguo ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^b KANAGAWA PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^c SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Sapporo Tetsudo JR Hospital   (Japan)

^e Izumikawa Hospital   (Japan)

^f TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BRONCHITIS; GENOTYPE; JAPAN; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; THROAT CULTURE; TREND STUDY;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BRONCHITIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PHARYNX; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PREVALENCE; SPUTUM;

EID: 42149124284     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.47634-0     Document Type: Article

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