Escherichia coli populations in great lakes waterfowl exhibit spatial stability and temporal shifting

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1546-1551

  Hansen, Dennis L ^a   Ishii, Satoshi ^b   Sadowsky, Michael J ^b   Hicks, Randall E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FINGERPRINTING; E. COLI; GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS; GREAT LAKES; ILLINOIS; INDIANA; LAKE MICHIGAN; LAKE SUPERIORS; MULTI-VARIATE ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIATE STATISTICS; PALINDROMIC; POTENTIAL SOURCES; SOURCE TRACKING; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIABILITIES; SPATIAL STABILITIES; TEMPORAL CHANGES; WISCONSIN;

DECISION MAKING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; NUCLEIC ACIDS; POPULATION STATISTICS; STRAIN;

LAKES;

ADULT; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; DATABASE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; JUVENILE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATERFOWL;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHY; GREAT LAKES REGION; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; LAKE MICHIGAN; LAKE SUPERIOR; NORTH AMERICA;

ANATIDAE; AVES; BRANTA CANADENSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LARIDAE; LARUS DELAWARENSIS; STERNA HIRUNDO;

EID: 62149141322     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00444-08     Document Type: Article

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