Combination of ARDRA and RAPD genotyping techniques in identification of Acinetobacter spp. genomic species

Frontiers of Biology in China

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 397-401

  Zhang, Yong ^a   Chen, Yuqing ^a   Tang, Yingchun ^b   Zhang, Kouxing ^b  

^a BENGBU MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter; Cluster analysis; DNA fingerprinting; Random amplified polymorphism DNA (RAPD)

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; ACINETOBACTER JUNII; ACINETOBACTER LWOFFII;

EID: 56049095484     PISSN: 16733509     EISSN: 16733622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11515-008-0087-x     Document Type: Article

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