Identification, cloning and sequencing of Escherichia coli strain ξ1378 (O78:K80) iss gene isolated from poultry colibacillosis in Iran

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 403-407

  Derakhshandeh, A ^a   Zahraei Salehi, T ^a   Tadjbakhsh, H ^a   Karimi, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Avian pathogenic E. coli; Colibacillosis; Iran; Iss gene; Virulence

Indexed keywords

BIOINFORMATICS; CLONING; NUCLEIC ACIDS; STRAIN;

AVIAN PATHOGENIC E. COLI; COLIBACILLOSIS; IRAN; ISS GENE; VIRULENCE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN ISS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; BIOINFORMATICS; CLONE; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; PHYLOGENY; POULTRY; VIRULENCE;

ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; IRAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY;

AVES; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 68849098807     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2009.02681.x     Document Type: Article

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