Genetic similarity of campylobacter isolates in humans, food, and water sources in Central Poland

Foodborne Pathogens and Disease

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 597-600

  Rozynek, Elzbieta ^a   Antos Bielska, Małgorzata ^b   Dzierzanowska Fangrat, Katarzyna ^a   Szczepańska, Bernadeta ^c   Trafny, Elzbieta A ^b  

^a CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b MILITARY INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Poland)

^c NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; PROTEIN IAM; PROTEIN VIRB11; SURFACE WATER; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CHICKEN; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; POLAND; POULTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; WATER SAMPLING;

ANIMALS; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CHICKENS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FECES; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; PHYLOGENY; PILOT PROJECTS; POLAND; RURAL POPULATION; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI;

EID: 77952353480     PISSN: 15353141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/fpd.2009.0407     Document Type: Article

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