Comparison of automated ribotyping and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis for subtyping of Vibrio cholerae

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 726-731

  Zhou, H J ^a   Diao, B W ^a   Cui, Z G ^a   Pang, B ^a   Zhang, L J ^a   Kan, Biao ^a  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

Automated ribotyping; Pulsed field gel electrophoresis; Subtyping; Vibrio cholerae

Indexed keywords

ELECTROPHORESIS; GELATION; GELS;

AUTOMATED RIBOTYPING; DISCRIMINATORY POWER; PULSED-FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEROTYPING; SUBTYPING; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

AUTOMATION;

BACTERIUM; CHOLERA; DISEASE SPREAD; ELECTROKINESIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHOLERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTION; EPIDEMIC; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RIBOTYPING; SEROTYPING; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 65649143915     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2009.02606.x     Document Type: Article

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