Isolation from sewage influent and characterization of novel Staphylococcus aureus bacteriophages with wide host ranges and potent lytic capabilities

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 4483-4490

  Synnott, Aidan J ^a   Kuang, Ying ^a   Kurimoto, Miki ^a   Yamamichi, Keiko ^a   Iwano, Hidetomo ^b   Tanji, Yasunori ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b RAKUNO GAKUEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT; COCULTURE; ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES; ENTEROTOXIN; GRAM-POSITIVE PATHOGENS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; OPTICAL DENSITIES; PHAGE THERAPY; PROTEIN A; RESISTANT BACTERIA; RESISTANT STRAINS; S. AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

SEWAGE; STRAIN; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BACTERIOPHAGES;

COAGULASE; ENTEROTOXIN; ENTEROTOXIN C; ENTEROTOXIN G; ENTEROTOXIN H; ENTEROTOXIN I; HEMOLYSIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PROTEIN A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM; BIOCONTROL AGENT; CATTLE; DISEASE TREATMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST RANGE; LYSIS; MILK; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN; SEWAGE; TOXIN; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATTLE DISEASE; COA GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOST RANGE; LYSIS; MILK; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPTICAL DENSITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEWAGE; SPA GENE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOLYSIS; CATTLE; DNA, BACTERIAL; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYOVIRIDAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEWAGE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGES; VIRION;

BOVINAE; MYOVIRIDAE; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 67649621665     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02641-08     Document Type: Article

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