PCR-RFLP assay for species and subspecies differentiation of the Streptococcus bovis group based on groESL sequences

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 432-438

  Chen, Hsiao Jan ^a   Tsai, Jui Chang ^a,b   Chang, Tsung Chain ^c   Hung, Wei Chun ^a   Tseng, Sung Pin ^a   Hsueh, Po Ren ^b   Teng, Lee Jene ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLICON; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; GROEL GENE; GROES GENE; GROESL GENE; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; MARKER GENE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CHAPERONINS; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; GROEL PROTEIN; GROES PROTEIN; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS;

EID: 42149132064     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.47628-0     Document Type: Article

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