Susceptibility of Vibrio parahaemolyticus to Tris-dependent DNA degradation during pulsed-field gel electrophoresis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 870-871

  Banerjee, Swapan K ^a   Farber, Jeffrey M ^a  

^a HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORIC ACID; EDETIC ACID; THIOUREA;

BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DNA DEGRADATION; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; SPECIMEN HANDLING; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

EID: 62749086399     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02306-08     Document Type: Letter

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