Antimicrobial resistance of the coral pathogen vibrio coralliilyticus and Caribbean sister phylotypes isolated from a diseased octocoral

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 646-657

  Vizcaino, Maria I ^a,b   Johnson, Wesley R ^b   Kimes, Nikole E ^a,b   Williams, Katherine ^b   Torralba, Manolito ^d   Nelson, Karen E ^d   Smith, Garriet W ^e   Weil, Ernesto ^f   Moeller, Peter D R ^a,b,g   Morris, Pamela J ^a,b,c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Hollings Marine Laboratory   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AIKEN   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^g CENTER FOR COASTAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND BIOMOLECULAR RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL; ANTHOZOA; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CENTRAL AMERICA; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; VIBRIO;

ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CARIBBEAN REGION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; VIBRIO;

ANTHOZOA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOPTEROGORGIA AMERICANA; VIBRIO; VIBRIO CORALLIILYTICUS;

EID: 77953322763     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-010-9644-3     Document Type: Article

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