New serotype of mutans streptococci isolated from pig oral cavity

Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 64-68

  Takada, Kazuko ^a   Igarashi, Mitsuhiko ^a   Yamaguchi, Yasutaka ^a   Hirasawa, Masatomo ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Animal; Mutans streptococcus; Serotype; Streptococcus orisuis

Indexed keywords

BACITRACIN; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL DNA; RNA 16S; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL RNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; COLONY FORMATION; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; MOUTH CAVITY; MOUTH FLORA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEROLOGY; SEROTYPE; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS ORISUIS; SWINE; ANIMAL; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUTH; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENY; RNA GENE; SEROTYPING;

ANIMALIA; POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS; SUIDAE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACITRACIN; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE COMPOSITION; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENES, RRNA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOUTH; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENY; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SEROTYPING; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; SWINE;

EID: 51449100005     PISSN: 03855600     EISSN: 13480421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.2008.00014.x     Document Type: Article

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