Genetic features of clinical Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains

Polish Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 255-260

  Wolska, Katarzyna ^a   Szweda, Piotr ^b  

^a SIEDLCE UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES   (Poland)

^b GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

ERIC PCR; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Virulence genes

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ALG D GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; DNA SEQUENCE; EXO S GENE; FECES; GENETIC TRAIT; HUMAN; LAS B GENE; NONHUMAN; PIC H GENE; PLC N GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; TOX A GENE; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TOILET; URINE; VIRULENCE; WOUND;

DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; VIRULENCE;

ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 70350702739     PISSN: 17331331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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