Molecular characterization of epidemic isolates of Vibrio cholerae O1 by arbitrarily primed PCR (AP-PCR)

Iranian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 83-87

  Ranjbar, R ^a   Pourshafie, M R ^b   Sadeghifard, N ^c   Karami, A ^a   Hamidian, M ^b   Izadi, M ^a   Parzadeh, M ^b   Jonaidi, N ^a  

^a BAQIYATALLAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

^c ILAM UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

AP PCR; Molecular epidemiology; Vibrio cholerae 01

Indexed keywords

EID: 51749089023     PISSN: 22516085     EISSN: 22516093     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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